1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459044403321

Autore

Leimon Averil

Titolo

Coaching women to lead / / Averil Leimon, Francois Moscovici, and Helen Goodier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-89575-2

1-136-89576-0

1-282-88585-5

9786612885853

0-203-84101-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (246 p.)

Collana

Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge

Altri autori (Persone)

GoodierHelen <1958->

MoscoviciFrancois

Disciplina

658.4/092082

Soggetti

Leadership in women

Executive coaching

Mentoring in business

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; 1 Why women? The need to differentiate in coaching; 2 Why bother with women leaders? The business case for coaching; 3 What are the critical stages of a woman's career and their coaching requirements?; 4 What do women want? Reporting the results of our research; 5 In search of role models - conversations with exemplary women; 6 Coaching women to lead - a systematic approach to coaching women for success; 7 What makes a strong leader? A model for women's leadership development

8 How to develop a woman-friendly organisation9 What is the global picture? Lessons from coaching women to lead around the world; 10 Conclusions; Appendix 1: The research; Appendix 2: The interviewees; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Coaching Women to Lead asks why, in the 21st century, there is still



such a disparity in the number of women filling leadership roles, compared with men. It argues that a specific coaching approach for women is not only possible but required to support women throughout their corporate career. In this book you will find:How to build a robust business case for coaching women Which areas of coaching are the most useful at which career stage An academic survey to discover what women need to succeed In-depth interviews with women role mod

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797932303321

Autore

Kurerová Irah

Titolo

Střední Evropa : Komparace vývoje stŕedoevropských států / / Irah Kurerová

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Praze, [Czech Republic] : , : Karolinum, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

80-246-3077-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Disciplina

943

Soggetti

Functionalism (Social sciences)

Europe, Central Social conditions

Europe, Central Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Ceco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784385303321

Autore

Visweswaran Kamala

Titolo

Fictions of feminist ethnography [[electronic resource] /] / Kamala Visweswaran

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1994

ISBN

0-8166-8544-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (220 p.)

Disciplina

305.42/0954

305.420954

Soggetti

Feminist anthropology - India

Women anthropologists - Attitudes

Women - India - Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; A Feminist Fable; 1. Introduction: Fictions of Feminist Ethnography; 2. Defining Feminist Ethnography; 3. Betrayal: An Analysis in Three Acts; 4. Refusing the Subject; 5. Feminist Reflections on Deconstructive Ethnography; 6. Feminist Ethnography as Failure; 7. Identifying Ethnography; 8. Introductions to a Diary; 9. Sari Stories; Glossary; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Although feminist ethnography is an emerging genre, the question of what the term means remains open. Recent texts which fall under this rubric rely on unexamined notions of "sisterhood" and the recovery of "lost" voices. In these essays about her work with women in Southern India, Kamala Visweswaran addresses such troubled issues. Blurring distinctions between ethnographic and literary genres, these essays employ the narrative strategies of history, fiction, autobiography and biography, deconstruction, and post-colonial discourse to reveal the fictions of ethnography and the ethnography in fi