Organisational practices supporting women's career advancement and their satisfaction and well-being in Turkey

Women in Management Review

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 610-624

  Ronald, Burke ^a   Mustafa, Koyuncu ^b   Lisa, Fiksenbaum ^c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Erciyes University   (United States)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Banks; Career satisfaction; Careers; Glass ceilings; Turkey; Women executives

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750614451     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649420610712018     Document Type: Article

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