A comparative analysis of the attitudes toward women managers in the US and Poland

Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 58-70

  Tomkiewicz, Joseph ^a   Frankel, Robert ^a   Adeyemi Bello, Tope ^b   Sagan, Mariusz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Marie Curie Sklowska University   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Poland; USA; Women managers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993083638     PISSN: 13527606     EISSN: 17586089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13527600410797792     Document Type: Article

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