The repatriation of female international managers: An empirical study

International Journal of Manpower

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 649-658

  Linehan, Margaret ^a   Scullion, Hugh ^b  

^a Munster Technological University   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Career development; International business; Management; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036918892     PISSN: 01437720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437720210450806     Document Type: Article

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