Jobs for the girls? Change and continuity for women in high street banks

Women in Management Review

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 156-161

  Parker, Susan ^a   Pascall, Gillian ^a   Evetts, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Banks; Family life; Management development; Promotion; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986129928     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649429810370378     Document Type: Article

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