Lady boards of managers: Subjugated legacies of governance and administration

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 448-464

  Netting, F Ellen ^a   O'Connor, Mary Katherine ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Board of directors; Charities; History; Management; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744440938     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886109905279801     Document Type: Review

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