The impact of utilizing a flexible work schedule on the perceived career advancement potential of women

Human Resource Development Quarterly

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-106

  Rogier, Sara A ^a   Padgett, Margaret Y ^b  

^a Kimball International   (United States)

^b BUTLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 26644440281     PISSN: 10448004     EISSN: 15321096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hrdq.1089     Document Type: Article

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