Although we know that female representatives are more likely to sponsor women's issue bills, it is unclear whether and how this type of gendered leadership influences the substance of legislation. We seek to address this question by exploring the potential policy ramifications of issue gendering...

1. Introduction -- 2. Women Doing Leadership -- 3. Women’s academic and professional services careers -- 4. Work and stress -- 5. Women-only Leadership Programmes -- 6. Case studies -- 7. Intersectional analyses -- 8. Gendered cultures in context -- 9. Discussion and Conclusions -- 10....

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Women in Leadership: Examining the Biblical Text and the Context -- Chapter 3: Women as Central to the Collective Mission of God -- Chapter 4: Beyond Riches and Rubies: A Study of Proverbs 31:10-31 and Servant Leadership -- Chapter 5: Positive Gender...

During the last decade gender equality in business life has become a hot topic. One impetus is the recent reform in Norway, prescribing gender quotas to the boards of directors of public companies. Shortly after the Norwegian reform was enacted, several other European countries have adopted...