Women's political leadership participation around the world: An institutional analysis

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 398-411

  Bullough, Amanda ^a   Kroeck, K Galen ^b   Newburry, William ^b   Kundu, Sumit K ^b   Lowe, Kevin B ^c  

^a THUNDERBIRD SCHOOL OF GLOBAL MANAGEMENT   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Institutions; Leadership; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860316886     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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