The changing face of women managers in Taiwan

The Changing Face of Women Managers in Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 171-198

  Chou, Wen Chi Grace ^a   Chen, Chih Chieh ^b   Fosh, Patricia ^c   Foster, Deborah ^d  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TIANJIN FOREIGN STUDIES UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84870169659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203892466     Document Type: Chapter

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