Gender, work, and equal opportunities in central and eastern Europe

Women in Management Review

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 397-411

  Dawn Metcalfe, Beverly ^a   Afanassieva, Marianne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 24744447498     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649420510616791     Document Type: Article

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