Gender Mainstreaming - Hidden Leadership?

Gender, Work and Organization

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 318-336

  Page, Margaret L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Change; Gender mainstreaming; Leadership; Public services

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; GENDER ISSUE; LEADERSHIP; LEGISLATION; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PUBLIC SERVICE;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79955039557     PISSN: 09686673     EISSN: 14680432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0432.2010.00548.x     Document Type: Article

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