Gender Discrimination in Top Executive Positions in Kazakhstan: Survey of Female Bank and Government Office Workers

Nowadays, Kazakhstan is considered to be a country with fast economic growth that can easily be counted as one of the leading Central Asian countries in terms of development. However, some social issues are still current and are not investigated properly. Women discrimination in workplaces is a bright example. According to Khassanova (2000), men often discriminate women at workplaces and do not allow them to occupy top executive positions.