Marks and Spencer-waiting for the warrior: A case examination of the gendered nature of change management

Journal of Organizational Change Management

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 578-593

  Rippin, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Change management; Gender

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844535329     PISSN: 09534814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09534810510628512     Document Type: Article

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