/channels/taxonomy/term/7279/all en /channels/news/word-mouth-recruitment-can-help-workforce-diversity-258027 <p><em><strong>By Chris Chipello</strong><br /><strong><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/">Newsroom</a></strong></em></p> <p>Word-of-mouth recruitment is the most common way to fill jobs, and management scholars have long thought that this practice contributes to job segregation by gender: women tend to reach out to other women in their networks, and men do likewise.</p> Fri, 22 Jan 2016 14:23:28 +0000 webfull 115442 at /channels