Perceptions of gender, leadership and career development

Supporting Women's Career Advancement: Challenges and Opportunities

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 85-105

  Vinkenburg, Claartje J ^a   Van Engen, Marloes L ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84881795994     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845423452.00012     Document Type: Chapter

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