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Managing Diverse Work Groups: The Implications for Management Education
Williams, Geoff - In: Leadership & Organization Development Journal 4 (1983) 1, pp. 20-25
increasing number of women have entered the labour market.  …
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TWO STEPS FORWARD BUT GOING NOWHERE? WOMEN AND MANAGEMENT IN AUSTRALIA
Quince, Annabelle; Lansbury, Russell D. - In: Employee Relations 10 (1988) 6, pp. 26-31
for working women in Australia. In order to achieve genuine and lasting change, there needs to be challenge to issues such …
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The social construction of violence in old age
Hörl, Josef - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 9 (2007) 1, pp. 33-38
Varying definitions and conceptualisations of violence in old age exist within and between the scientific community … selective perceptions of what is meant by violence in general, or elder abuse in particular.  …
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Elder abuse research based on the analysis of Russian folk works as cross‐cultural communication
Puchkov, Pavel; Damzaev, Said - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 9 (2007) 3, pp. 24-30
Non‐Russian readers of Russian fairy tales may find the stories disturbing and harsh, full of cruel and violent acts such as murders, robberies and other illegal actions. In Russia, however, many children grow up reading these fairy tales as part of an ordinary cultural upbringing. This...
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Violence in video games
Wolock, Ellen - In: Young Consumers 5 (2004) 3, pp. 53-58
Reviews the longstanding and controversial topic of the effects of video game violence on children. Examines existing …
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The old problems of Brazilian tourism
Gonzaga Godoi Trigo, Luiz - In: Tourism Review 58 (2003) 1, pp. 19-24
Brazil is a key tourism receiving country. Based on improvements with regard to infrastructure, supra‐structure (hotels, etc.), professional education and new equipment, international arrivals have reached more than 5 million in 2001. However, Brazil faces a number of old new problems, not...
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Capturing postcoloniality in action
Krysa, Isabella; Le, Kien T.; Helms Mills, Jean; Mills, … - In: critical perspectives on international business 12 (2016) 3, pp. 259-281
Purpose Drawing on a series of RAND interviews with Vietnamese prisoners during the Vietnam War, the paper aims to analyze the role of colonizer–colonized in the production of postcolonial representations (postcoloniality) and the role of the Western corporation in the processes of...
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Women and Employment in Europe
Rothwell, Sheila - In: Journal of Management Development 4 (1985) 3, pp. 29-41
Women's life patterns, balanced between paid and unpaid work and the sharing of time in and out of employment, are …. Emphasis on common humanity, and judging in which respects men and women need to be treated the same or differently, offers … greater potential for human development and self‐awareness. The part‐time/flexible work patterns negotiated by women offer a …
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Part‐time Working
Rosser, Mike; Mallier, Tony - In: Employee Relations 5 (1983) 2, pp. 6-11
Over the last few years, the number of part‐time employees has increased considerably, and this presents a challenge for unions in particular because of the inferior circumstances in which these people are employed.
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Management Strategies towards Young Female Workers
Russell, Anthony - In: Employee Relations 6 (1984) 5, pp. 3-5
Using the methods of participant observation and interviews, the author has drawn up a list of management techniques that are employed for the control of young female workers. He concludes that there is insufficient evidence to support the need for such controls and feels that managements have...
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