The expatriate glass ceiling: The second layer of glass

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-28

  Insch, Gary S ^a   McIntyre, Nancy ^a   Napier, Nancy K ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Expatriate glass ceiling; Multinational corporations; Women executives

Indexed keywords

EID: 54349129312     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9649-0     Document Type: Review

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