'This very impressive Handbook takes established research topics about women in management and treats them in fresh and … stimulate high quality research on women's experiences in work organizations. I recommend it highly.' - Jean M. Bartunek, Boston … facing women in business and management, the specific career and work-life issues of women in these fields, organizational …

, and education, there are persisting challenges with efforts to improve opportunities for women in leadership. This … essential second edition of the Handbook of Research on Gender and Leadership comprises the latest research from the world …'s foremost scholars on women and leadership, exposing problems and offering both theoretical and practical solutions on …

challenges and opportunities that remain. In the context of increasing numbers of women entering the workplace and indeed … challenges -- pt. 4. Best practices for advancing women -- pt. 5. Company initiatives for advancing women …This book documents the progress that managerial and professional women have made in advancing their careers, and the …

leadership. Challenges for women in the workplace, systems thinking and various female leadership styles are also explored. The … achieved leadership positions despite cultural obstacles and gender bias. Featuring leaders from India, Japan, Jordan and the … United Kingdom, the book examines how these women have overcome challenges and served as role models in their professions …

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), 'Transformational, Transactional, and Laissez-Faire Leadership Styles: A Meta-Analysis Comparing Women and Men', Psychological Bulletin … from Leading Women's Experience: Towards a Sociological Understanding', Leadership, 4 (2), 159-80 -- Sharon Mavin (2008 …-48 -- Elaine Swan (2005), 'On Bodies, Rhinestones, and Pleasures: Women Teaching Managers', Management Learning, 36 (3), 317 …

"This timely book expertly analyses the persistence of gender inequalities in work. Despite the progress made through … frameworks regulating work and employment relations, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed and exacerbated gender divides in labour … markets. The authors present innovative ways to promote gender equality in a variety of industrial relations systems, welfare …

gender and leadership theory / Judith Baxter -- 8. Using organizational and management science theories to understand women … Simmonds -- Part IV: Gender-based leadership challenges and barriers -- 17. An overview of gender-based leadership barriers … education, there are on-going, persisting challenges with efforts to improve the opportunities for women in leadership. The …

Enterprising new firms drive economic growth, and women around the world are important contributors to that growth. As … themselves, their families, communities, and countries. This volume explores the role women entrepreneurs play in this economic … progress, highlighting the challenges they encounter in launching and growing their businesses, and providing detailed studies …

leadership from the early 19th century to the present day. Redekop not only assesses the approaches of various historical and … contemporary leaders, but also provides a foundation for understanding the challenges, dilemmas, and opportunities for sustainable … leadership today. Through the lens of contemporary theories and models of leadership, including the Eco-Leadership paradigm, this …