Contrasting positions of women directors in Jordan and Tunisia

Women on Corporate Boards of Directors: International Research and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 108-120

  Singh, Val ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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