Women's networking across boundaries: Recognizing different cultural agendas

Women in Management Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 61-67

  Travers, Cheryl ^a   Stevens, Samantha ^b   Pemberton, Carole ^c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^c Career Matters ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

National cultures; Networking; Spain; United Kingdom; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986145218     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649429710162820     Document Type: Article

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