The costs of living as an outsider within: An analysis of the mentoring relationships and career success of Black and White women in the corporate sector

Journal of Career Development

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-36

  Blake Beard, Stacy D ^a  

^a HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION   (United States)

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EID: 0033181360     PISSN: 08948453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089484539902600103     Document Type: Article

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