Mentoring of women faculty: The role of organizational politics and culture

Innovative Higher Education

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-79

  Gibson, Sharon K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Mentoring; Organization development; Organizational culture; Women faculty

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744937548     PISSN: 07425627     EISSN: 15731758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10755-006-9007-7     Document Type: Article

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