Gender impact on Chinese negotiation: “some key issues for Western negotiators”

Women in Management Review

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 349-356

  Seng Woo, Hong ^a   Wilson, Doirean ^a   Liu, Jonathan ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; Gender; Negotiating

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986149662     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000006116     Document Type: Article

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