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Evolution is something that has occurred since the beginning of time and as the decades go on, evolution continues to occur throughout various aspects of life. One of these prominent spectrums is the work place. While women have not always blossomed in the business world, the female professional statistics have begun and continued to increase as time has. Although there is more gender equality amongst several companies, the numbers aren 't necessarily where they should be. According to an article

Kleiner, her boss said she was not promoted because she could not lead others, be a team player and those are essential to being a successful senior partner at a venture capitalist firm. Although the case lasted three years, Ellen Pao did not win. She ended

From short stories like “The Yellow Wallpaper,” to the court cases like Ellen Pao’s Suit vs. Kleiner Perkins, and even a data book like Women in the Labor Force, it is clear to see that inequality and mistreatment of women still exists today. People often say that inequality is a thing of the past, however it has been a serious problem since the dawning of civilization itself, and it is still so today. Women are often seen as lesser beings than men, and are treated accordingly. It is getting better

discrimination is prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender. Sexism can affect any gender, but it is particularly documented as affecting women and girls and individuals whom are homosexual. The case of Ellen Pao v. Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers is a sexism case regarding

upper echelons” (Chisholm-Burns). One recent legislative act involving this issue is Pao v. Kleiner Perkins, in which Ellen Pao filed a lawsuit against her employer, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, claiming she was a victim of gender discrimination in the workplace. The lawsuit started in 2012 and ended on March 27, 2015, when the jury of the San Francisco County Superior Court ruled in favor of Kleiner Perkins. Through the analysis of the cases of specific women who have been treated unfairly in

The largest stakeholder of Netscape’s equity was Jim Clark, who accounted for 24%. The other primary owners were the venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield, & Byers, a group of six media companies led by Adobe Systems, and Netscape’s president and CEO, James Barksdale. They held 11%, 11%, and 10% of Netscape’s equity, respectively. The ownership shares of Netscape did not correspond to the investments

AppDynamics raised $83.4 million in funding during a round of fundraising. The company is targeting to raise at least $150 million. Just weeks after announcing that David Wadhwani the former Adobe digital chief is joining AppDynamics as its new chief executive officer, the company's SEC filing showed that it has raised a cool $83.4 million. This shows that investors took a liking of the appointment of Wadhwani. AppDynamics was founded in 2008 and has its headquarters at San Franciso, California

Americans are too dumb for a democracy. The way representative democracy is supposed to work is pretty simple:you protect the fundamental rights of the minority and the majority of citizens elect representatives who will pursue the greater good for the greater number of citizens. That would make sense but lots of citizens don't have a solid grasp on what’s going on in the real world. Today elections are won by politicians striving to make themselves sound approachable rather than smart. in one

These days all of us spend a lot of time looking at all kinds of screens. We spend far more time with media technology than any other thing in our life. Teens are spending more than one-third of their days using media — nearly nine hours on average, according to a new study from the family technology education nonprofit group, Common Sense Media. Even more than sleeping! For tweens, those between the ages of 8 and 12, the average is nearly six hours per day. Black and Hispanic children spend far

Jessica Bennett wrote an article titled "Ellen Pao Is Not Done Fighting" in the New York Times on September 8, 2017. This article is about gender discrimination and how one woman named Ellen Pao, is paving the way for women to come forward. Every single day of Pao's life she receives written messages of support to acknowledge her and for putting Silicon Valley on notice, one of the places where gender discrimination is high. One of the reasons Pao is fighting is because women are not facing the truth