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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783539203321

Titolo

Advancing women's careers [[electronic resource] ] : international research findings / / guest editor: Professor Ronald J. Burke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2006

ISBN

1-280-50687-3

9786610506873

1-84544-915-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (80 p.)

Collana

Equal opportunities international ; ; v. 25, no. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

BurkeRonald J

Disciplina

650.14/082

Soggetti

Women employees

Women - Employment

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; ''Facing the wall'' - ''equal'' opportunity for women in management?; UK government small business finance initiatives; Work experience and satisfaction of male and female professors in Turkey: signs of progress?; Workaholism among Australian psychologists: gender differences; Corporate and academic responses to gender diversity; Benefits of mentoring to Australian early career women managers and professionals

Sommario/riassunto

This ebook contains current research findings from an international group of women in management scholars. Collectively these contributions indicate that while managerial and professional women still face significant challenges slow progress is being made. The papers consider mentoring; examples of best practice; the relationship between small loans grants and gender; work satisfaction among female academics in Turkey; workaholic job behaviours, and business schools and gender issues.