Unlearning gender blindness: New directions in management education

Management Decision

Volumn 42, Issue , 2004, Pages 565-578

  Mavin, S ^a   Bryans, P ^a   Waring, T ^b  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic staff; Business schools; Education; Gender; Managers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992933370     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740410522287     Document Type: Article

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