Women and Leadership : a Contextual Perspective.

This book examines women's access to leadership roles and how these roles are perceived in society. It represents one of the first scholarly examinations of the burgeoning field of leadership. Using real-life examples and case studies of prominent women, Dr. Klenke explores the complex interact...

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Main Author: Klenke, Karin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2004.
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Summary:This book examines women's access to leadership roles and how these roles are perceived in society. It represents one of the first scholarly examinations of the burgeoning field of leadership. Using real-life examples and case studies of prominent women, Dr. Klenke explores the complex interactions between gender, leadership, and culture. Topics include the changing conceptions of leadership, women leaders in history, contemporary leadership theories, barriers to women's leadership, and women leaders worldwide. This volume is of primary interest to educators and students involved in women's st.
Physical Description:1 online resource (325 pages)
ISBN:9780826197948
0826197949
1281818712
9781281818713
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.