Who's in charge? Organizational influences on women's representation in managerial positions

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 738-756

  Huffman, Matt L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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