History/herstory: An introduction to the problems of studying the gendering of organizational culture over time

Gender, Identity and the Culture of Organizations

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 115-136

  Mills, Albert J ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203166758-14     Document Type: Chapter

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