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Paperback. Countering popular myths of women's deficiencies in communicating in traditionally male professions, the author uses women's talkto illustrate the interactional skills required to contribute effectively to workplace meetings, and presents new insights on the organization of talk in meetings while celebrating women's clear competence." Series: Communicating in Professions and Organizations. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFB; CFGR; GTC; JFSJ; KJSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349541331
ISBN
9781349541331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Hardback. This book analyzes how the media covers women leaders and reinforces gendered evaluations of their candidacies and performance. It deals with current transformations in political communication that may change the nature and scope of leadership in contemporary democracies with implications for relations between female leaders, media and citizens. Series: Palgrave Studies in Political Leadership. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSJ1; JP; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230285286
ISBN
9780230285286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Burke, Professor Ronald J.; Mattis, Mary C. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048153954
ISBN
9789048153954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. This volume focuses on women serving on corporate boards of directors. It includes censuses of women directors in a number of countries, identifies reasons for their limited numbers and indicates why appointing qualified women to boards offers competitive advantages. Editor(s): Burke, Professor Ronald J.; Mattis, Mary C. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361626
ISBN
9780792361626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

Hardcover. This book examines the international trends and associated developments in gender equality policy including corporate governance such as gender quotas. International comparative analysis is combined with detailed analysis of eight European countries with different policy regimes and trajectories. Editor(s): Gonzalez Menendez, Maria; Gomez Anson, Silvia. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFJ; JFSJ1; KCF; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293441
ISBN
9780230293441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Paperback. This book examines the international trends and associated developments in gender equality policy including corporate governance such as gender quotas. International comparative analysis is combined with detailed analysis of eight European countries with different policy regimes and trajectories. Editor(s): Gonzalez Menendez, Maria; Gomez Anson, Silvia. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JHBL; JPB; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349332915
ISBN
9781349332915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Paperback. CNBC Business News anchor introduces us to the female "Market Wizards" who have successfully challenged the last male bastion. Wall Street has long been perceived as a man's domain, but a generation of shrewd and successful women have proved just as good, if not better than their male peers in high finance. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471248408
ISBN
9780471248408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.17

Paperback. Combining firsthand accounts of five differently situated Portuguese women, who describe their lives in a rural fishing community on the north coast of Portugal with cultural and economic analysis, this work radically departs from the picture of women as sexual beings that prevails in the anthropological literature on Europe and the Mediterranean. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSP; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
Edition
0th Edition
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691028620
ISBN
9780691028620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Hardcover. Examines unmarried women migrant workers working in silk, one of China's oldest and most symbolically charged industries. Through extensive interviews and a wide-ranging interpretation of the secondary literature, this text brings an interdisciplinary approach to its study of power and identity. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333918197
ISBN
9780333918197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349423569
ISBN
9781349423569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 529.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
APress United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781430237297
ISBN
9781430237297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. This is the story of how and why women's full participation in leadership matters is still seemingly a well-kept secret. To have the future we all want, women must play a more robust role in setting priorities and allocating resources. This title offerd a win-win women-led strategy to bring about the leadership balance we all need. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605098739
ISBN
9781605098739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.13

Paperback. The focus of this book is the moving stories of more than 20 women journalists who reported from New York, Washington and Pittsburgh during and following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and Pentagon. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPWL; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519442
ISBN
9780742519442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.09

Hardback. The focus of this book is the moving stories of more than 20 women journalists who reported from New York, Washington and Pittsburgh during and following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and Pentagon. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPWL; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519435
ISBN
9780742519435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.21

Paperback. This book explores the complexity of women's social status in the Middle East and North African region and fills a gap in the existing literature by providing an up-to-date and comprehensive portrait of women's status from a theoretical and socio-demographic perspective. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287819
ISBN
9781349287819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. An exploratory study, based on group discussions and in-depth interviews of real managers, that examines different aspects of the life cycle to clarify why so few women get to the top. It offers advice on how to establish priorities, and explores existing stereotypes within organizations regarding women in upper management. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230202993
ISBN
9780230202993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

paperback. Provides a historical and international framework for understanding the changing role of women in the political economy of Latin America and the Caribbean. This book aims to challenge the traditional policies, goals, and effects of development. Editor(s): Bose, Christine; Acosta-Belen, Edna. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JFFK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566392938
ISBN
9781566392938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.29

Paperback. Women in Kolkata's IT Sector Series: SpringerBriefs in Sociology. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMG; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132215929
ISBN
9788132215929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.41

Hardcover. As the nineteenth-century drew to a close, women became more numerous and prominent in British journalism. This book offers a fascinating introduction to the work lives of twelve such journalists, and each essay examines the career, writing and strategic choices of women battling against the odds to secure recognition in a male-dominated society. Editor(s): Gray, F. Elizabeth. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; JFSJ1; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230361713
ISBN
9780230361713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. As the nineteenth-century drew to a close, women became more numerous and prominent in British journalism. This book offers a fascinating introduction to the work lives of twelve such journalists, and each essay examines the career, writing and strategic choices of women battling against the odds to secure recognition in a male-dominated society. Editor(s): Gray, F. Elizabeth. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; JFC; JFSJ; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349348367
ISBN
9781349348367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Much has been written about equal opportunity issues but little has been published about how organisations might provide more structure and support to ensure women's progress to the most senior business levels. This book looks at the career experiences of a group of women managers and consider what helps, and what still hinders their progress. Num Pages: 208 pages, 49 black & white tables, 30 figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJMB; KJMV2; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230282803
ISBN
9780230282803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. Explores social capital as the relationships between gender, management and entrepreneurship. This book indicates how women entrepreneurs appear to have a special position in forming, developing and reorganizing the social capital in the business world. It presents findings on the dialogue between women entrepreneurship and social capital. Editor(s): Aaltio, Iiris; Kyro, Paula; Sundin, Elisabeth. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Copenhagen Business School Press
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763002103
ISBN
9788763002103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.56

Hardback. Looking at the barriers holding women back and the social forces constraining them, this title shows women how to reframe their interactions and evaluate their opportunities. It teaches them how to ask for what they want in ways that feel comfortable and possible, taking into account the impact of asking on their relationships. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ1; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089409
ISBN
9780691089409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Hardcover. Women Directors analyzes the Italian law on gender quotas in boards as a vital opportunity for the country and a key international case. It provides a broad perspective of the new Italian experience, which has the potential of influencing the way of addressing gender issues worldwide. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFSJ1; KJRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137427465
ISBN
9781137427465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

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