Best practices for supporting women engineers’ career development in US corporations

Supporting Women's Career Advancement: Challenges and Opportunities

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 243-265

  Mattis, Mary C ^a  

^a NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

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EID: 84881722945     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845423452.00020     Document Type: Chapter

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