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Research was carried out with 185 respondents (general managers and senior doctors) who had completed the Belbin Team … be associated with occupation and gender. The research found that two team‐role clusters emerged, with doctors … significantly more likely to fall into one and managers significantly more likely to fall into the other. Doctors were more often …
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Starting from the viewpoint that career is a gender concept, the author suggests that organisational culture is a key … investigated using repertory grid interviews with men and women managers, group discussions, and documentary evidence. In each case … which these could be negotiated by women. Respondents outlined what is valued in managers in terms of characteristics and …
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Carrefour in both Spain and China. Design/methodology/approach – In the form of a case study the paper explains global … acting local” is also pertinent to application in the management of supply chains. Practical implications – Managers may …
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Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to provide an evaluation of how Chinese managers perceive and respond to … been collected from experience of a management development programme for Chinese managers in 20 state‐owned enterprises …, and from interviews with 45 senior Chinese managers and officials who had been involved in a United Nations Development …
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industry environment, education environment, workforce and change in policy. The authors made three research trips to Cuba in …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine the effect of the work environment, leadership style and organizational culture on job satisfaction and its implication toward the performance of the employees. Design/methodology/approach The research population was the whole 642 employees of...
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Maintains that women in the USA have much more leadership chances, less harassment and more respect from subordinates than Japanese women (who live in a male‐dominated world), who are reluctant to make decisions or take risks without consultations. Observes that women from Taiwan seem to have...
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, although concerns are raised that this might further reinforce gender divisions. Research limitations/implications – Research …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the gendered social bonds and the everyday organisational practices and discourses of peacekeepers. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on preliminary analysis of empirical material gathered through a seven‐month ethnography...
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identities of women managers and gender symbolism in organizational texts. Findings – The findings highlight the way an …Purpose – The aim of this paper is to examine the influence of gender culture and gender subtext on the career … trajectories of women. It examines the organization as an arena in which underlying cultural processes maintain gender distinctions …
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