The changing face of women managers in Singapore

The Changing Face of Women Managers in Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 123-147

  Tan, Hwee Hoon ^a  

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EID: 84863429323     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203892466     Document Type: Chapter

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