Junctures in Women's Leadership: Business

Junctures in Women's Leadership: Business
ISBN-10
0813565944
ISBN-13
9780813565941
Series
Junctures in Women's Leadership
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2016
Publisher
Junctures: Case Studies in Wom
Authors
Dana M. Britton, Lisa Hetfield

Description

Junctures in Women's Leadership: Business, features a diverse array of women corporate executives and entrepreneurs, both past and present, including Martha Stewart, Alice Waters, and Madam C.J. Walker. Each of the twelve case studies in this volume includes a compelling and instructive story of how a prominent woman in business handled a critical juncture or crisis in her career, presenting leadership lessons that will benefit readers regardless of gender.

Other editions

Similar books

  • Junctures in Women's Leadership: Higher Education
    By Carol T. Christ, Carmen Twillie Ambar, Michele Ozumba

    Case Studies in Women's Leadership Mary K. Trigg, Series Editor The books in this series explore decisions women ... in Women's Leadership: Business, edited by Lisa Hetfield and Dana M. Britton Junctures in Women's Leadership: Women in ...

  • Junctures in Women's Leadership: Business
    By Dana M. Britton, Lisa Hetfield

    This is a book about women who are leading change in business.

  • Junctures in Women's Leadership: Social Movements
    By Mary K. Trigg, Alison R. Bernstein

    How did these remarkable women ascend to positions of influence? And once in power, what leadership strategies did they use to deal with various challenges?

  • Juntures in Women's Leadership: Business
    By Lisa Hetfield

    Some of the figures profiled in the book are household names, including lifestyle maven Martha Stewart, influential chef Alice Waters, and trailblazing African-American entrepreneur Madame C.J. Walker.

  • Junctures in Women's Leadership: The Arts
    By Judith K. Brodsky, Ferris Olin

    These include Cosmopolitan Modernisms (2005); Veil: Veiling, Representation and Contemporary Art (2003); Fault Lines: Contemporary African Art and Shifting Landscapes (2003); Modernity and Difference: Sarat Maharaj and Stuart Hall in ...

  • Junctures in Women's Leadership: Higher Education
    By Carol T. Christ, Carmen Twillie Ambar, Michele Ozumba

    Women leaders interviewed in this volume include Bernice Sandler, Juliet Villarreal García, and Johnnetta Betsch Cole.

  • Junctures in Women's Leadership: Health Care and Public Health
    By Mary E. O'Dowd, Ruth Charbonneau

    Junctures in Women's Leadership: Health Care and Public Health offers an eclectic compilation of case studies of women leaders in public health and health care over nearly 150 years.

  • Junctures in Women's Leadership: Social Movements
    By Mary K. Trigg, Alison R. Bernstein

    The Office of the Public Protector accused Tlakula of having a conflict of interest when she gave the contract to Abland, a company in which her business partner, Thaba Mufamadi, owned 20 percent. Madonsela also accused Tlakula of ...

  • Feminism as Life's Work: Four Modern American Women through Two World Wars
    By Mary K. Trigg

    I want to acknowledge Richard Meckel, Barton St. Armand, and the late William McLoughlin for their incisive comments and early confidence in the project. I thank Cynthia Gorman for her astute, close reading of the manuscript and her ...

  • Through the Labyrinth: The Truth about how Women Become Leaders
    By Alice Hendrickson Eagly, Linda Lorene Carli

    ... M., 143–144, 224n24, 260 Miller, N.,205n20, 236 Miller, S.,202n12, 238 Milner, V. B., 206n50, 269 Milwid, B., 201n4, 201n5, 208n64, 218n11, 224n8, 227n6,260 Mineham, C. E., 202n19, 260 Miner, A. G., 218n31, 219n37, 261 Miner ...