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... is the assumption of Oliver Simon, Head of Human Resources at Ernst & Young in Germany, Austria and Switzerland: "Just four out of ten employees see opportunities for advancement within their own company - but more and more are now actively demanding them. This is particularly true for women, who are now pursuing their careers with much more self-confidence than they did years ago. Nevertheless, they are still underrepresented in management roles and rightly demand opportunities to move up the ladder."