An Assessment of High Level Managers? Experience Spans in Terms of Basic Sectors and Demographics: The Case of USA

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The main objective of this study is to assess high level managers’ experience spans from 41 largest businesses in terms of income in the city of Pittsburgh-USA within the
context of basic sectors and demograhic attributes. In this framework, the analysis is done
based on basic sector, income, business age and high level managers’ gender and education
information obtained from the websites of these 41 businesses operating in the city of
Pittsburg-USA. As a result of the study, the number of high level managers experienced over
5 years in the production sector is the lowest among others, sciences and humanities
educational background, business age and annual income of companies appear null in terms
of experience span. On the other hand, male high level managers are proportionally higher in
number than female managers with regard to gender.