Creating a safe environment for women's leadership transformation

Journal of Management Education

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 679-712

  Debebe, Gelaye ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

creating safe environments; transformational learning; women's leadership development; women only training

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052283332     PISSN: 10525629     EISSN: 15526658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1052562910397501     Document Type: Article

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