Question (1). Though the Information Technology (I.T) sector provides a viable avenue for securing high earning employment, few women are attracted to this sector. The concept of user-actor gender gap suggests that women are mostly represented as users but not engaged as active members or participants in the development of technological tools. Examine two (2) reasons for this and suggest three (3) ways to encourage women to be active participants in the field of I.T.
Question (1). Though the Information Technology (I.T) sector provides a viable avenue for securing high earning employment, few women are attracted to this sector. The concept of user-actor gender gap suggests that women are mostly represented as users but not engaged as active members or participants in the development of technological tools. Examine two (2) reasons for this and suggest three (3) ways to encourage women to be active participants in the field of I.T.
Question(2). Comparing the Utopian and dystopian views of Technology according to Street (1992) which one in your view is more applicable to your society? Give at least three reasons for your answer.
Question (3). Discuss three (3) factors that are responsible for the underrepresentation of women in IT work in Ghana? What barriers exist for women in this field?
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