Mentoring for gender equality and organisational change

Employee Relations

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 573-587

  De Vries, Jennifer ^a   Webb, Claire ^a   Eveline, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gender; Mentoring; Organizational change; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750234008     PISSN: 01425455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01425450610704506     Document Type: Article

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