A portrait of successful women

Women in Management Review

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-34

  White Charles Cox, Barbara ^a   Cooper, Cary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Leadership; Success; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986099448     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649429710162910     Document Type: Article

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