Which model identified by Gutek states that the underrepresentation of women and people of color in higher levels of organizations is due to lack of skills and knowledge on the part of most minority candidates?
A) individual deficit model
B) structural model
C) person-job fit model
D) intergroup model

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The individual deficit model proposes that the underrepresentation of women and people of color in higher levels of organizations is due to their own lack of skills and knowledge, rather than structural or systemic barriers. This model has been widely criticized for ignoring the impact of organizational culture and systemic discrimination on career advancement.

Which Model Identified by Gutek States That the Underrepresentation of Women