Alice Sargent, author of The Androgynous Manager (1993), used the phrase 'glass ceiling' to describe, in metaphorical terms, an invisible barrier that prevents women from attaining high level jobs. Is this a correct interpretation of the term used to reflect the disadvantage claimed by women?

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The term 'glass ceiling' is indeed used to describe an invisible barrier that prevents women and minorities from rising to upper rungs of the corporate ladder, regardless of their qualifications or achievements.

Alice Sargent, Author of the Androgynous Manager (1993), Used the Phrase