The under-representation of women managers in higher education: Are there issues other than style?

Transforming Managers: Engendering Change in the Public Sector

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 33-49

  Meehan, Diane ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203979006-10     Document Type: Chapter

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