Executive power and scaled-up gender subtexts in Australian entrepreneurial universities

Gender and Education

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 320-337

  Blackmore, Jill ^a   Sawers, Naarah ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

gender; higher education; leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928706793     PISSN: 09540253     EISSN: 13600516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540253.2015.1027670     Document Type: Article

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