Women, management and globalization in the Middle East

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 85-100

  Metcalfe, Beverly Dawn ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Empowerment; Globalization; Management; Middle East; Transnational feminisms; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 54349085651     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9654-3     Document Type: Review

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