Women in Leadership: Contextual Dynamics and Boundaries, Second Edition

Women in Leadership: Contextual Dynamics and Boundaries, Second Edition
ISBN-10
1787430642
ISBN-13
9781787430648
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
299
Language
English
Published
2017-11-03
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing
Author
Karin Klenke

Description

The 2nd edition of this book, originally published in 2011, captures many significant recent developments and achievements in women's leadership. Women in virtually every context discussed in the book--politics, sports, business, technology, religion, military and international--have made dramatic gains in attaining leadership roles and positions.

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