Exploring the Influence of Gender on Managerial Work in a Thansitional, Eastern European Nation

Human Relations

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1007-1031

  Lubatkin, Michael ^a   Powell, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Eastern Europe; gender; Hungary; managers; situation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993748590     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001872679805100802     Document Type: Article

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