"the lady vanishes": Some thoughts on women and leadership

Journal of Organizational Change Management

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 198-208

  Höpfl, Heather ^a   Matilal, Sumohon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Leadership development; Women directors; Women executives

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047142829     PISSN: 09534814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09534810710724757     Document Type: Article

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