Not every managerial woman who makes it has a mentor

Women in Management Review

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 136-139

  Burke, Ronald J ^a   McKeen, Carol A ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gender; Management development; Men; Mentoring; Mentors; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986105983     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649429710171163     Document Type: Article

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