Gendered organization and workplace culture in Japanese customer services

Social Science Japan Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-58

  Shire, Karen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

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EID: 0003048703     PISSN: 13691465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ssjj/3.1.37     Document Type: Article

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