Umfang:
1 online resource (281 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415896849
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9780203126684
Inhalt:
WomenPreneurs: 21st Century Success Strategies brings together some three decades of research and writing to provide readers with a map for recognizing problems that many will encounter in organizational and entrepreneurial environments, the reasons these conditions exist and solutions that have worked for numerous successful women
Anmerkung:
Cover -- Women Preneurs -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- 1. The New Work Landscape -- Introduction -- Profile: Gail K. Naughton, Founder, Chairman and CEO, Histogen -- Section I. Working Women -- The Movement of Women into the Workforce -- Profile: Nikki Hardin, Founder and Publisher, Skirt!® Magazine -- Gender at Work -- Generations -- The Origins of the Mommy Wars -- Section II. Legislation and Policies -- Avoiding a Challenge of Discrimination -- Americans with Disabilities -- Why Job Analysis? -- Making Performance Appraisals Effective -- The Gender Problem of Performance versus Potential -- Section III. The Changing Workplace -- How Women Have Changed the Business Landscape -- Profile: Denise L. Devine, Founder, CEO and President, Nutripharm, Incorporated and Froose® Brands, LLC -- Glass Floors, Ceilings, Walls, Elevators and Cliffs -- Profile: Eleanor Tabi Haller-Jorden, General Manager, Catalyst Europe AG -- Women on Board-The Business Case -- References -- 2. Organizations: Leadership and Management -- Introduction -- Profile: Rebecca Smith, Founder and President, A. D. Morgan Corporation -- Section I. Dimensions of Management -- Approaches to Management -- Leadership, Management and the Information Revolution -- Closing the Gap-Moving Beyond Buzzwords -- Section II. Women in Management -- Women, Power and Leadership -- Profile: Maria L. Maccecchini, Ph.D., President and CEO, QR Pharma, Incorporated -- Picking a Management Style -- Understanding Diversity and Why It Should be Cultivated -- Profile: Shabnam Rezaei, President, Big Bad Boo -- Avoiding Skilled Incompetence -- Profile: Judith V. Moore, Founder and CEO, Charleston Cookie Company, LLC -- Section III. Values, Ethics and Stress -- When Companies are Unethical, Everybody Loses -- The Whistleblowers -- Ethics and Dealing with Corrupt Companies
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Negotiating Strategies for Career Success -- Profile: Diane C. Harris, Founder and CEO, Hypotenuse Enterprises, Incorporated -- Work-Life Balance-The Time Warp -- Section II. Today and Tomorrow -- Women Entrepreneurs, the Recession and Prospects for the Future -- Technopreneurs -- Exploring IT-Where Are the Women? -- Virtual Work Teams -- Which Way Government? -- Section III. Passage of Time through Generations -- The Family Business -- Challenges in Turning over the Family Business -- Profile: Anne Shybunko-Moore, Owner and President, GSE Dynamics, Incorporated -- References -- Afterword -- Acknowledgement to the Post and Courier, Charleston, South Carolina -- Index
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Work Environments and Stress -- Work-Life Balance -- References -- 3. Work, Life and Career Strategies -- Introduction -- Profile: Ruth Ann Menutis, Founder, The Grove and Branded Works -- Section I. The Job -- Job Hunting -- Retooling -- Answering Key Questions -- Career Networking -- Building Your Own Brand -- Profile: Suzy Spafford, Founder and CEO, Suzy's Zoo -- Labels Can be Confusing -- Section II. Women in Organizations -- Credentials, Women and Wages -- Her Power -- Profile: Aliza Sherman, Founder, Cybergrrl, Conversify and Mediaegg -- All Minds Needed at the Table -- Section III. Organizational Career Tips -- Managing Up -- A Mentor Should be an Advocate -- Climbing to the Top -- Profile: Kay Koplovitz, Founder and CEO, Koplovitz andamp -- Company -- Building the Right Networks -- References -- 4. On the Road to Entrepreneurship -- Introduction -- Profile: Deborah Szekely, Founder, The Golden Door -- Co-Founder (with Edmond Szekely), Rancho La Puerta -- Section I. The Rise of Modern Women Entrepreneurs -- Intrapreneurs -- Profile: Jennet Robinson Alterman, Executive Director, Center for Women -- Women Entrepreneurs and Corporate Exits -- Intentional Entrepreneurs and Corporate Climbers -- Section II. Women Entrepreneurs and Success -- The Incubator Effect -- Profile: Carol E. Farren, Founder and President, Facility Management Worldwide, Limited -- Building Customer Loyalty-Minding the Gap -- Section III. Patterns and the Future in a Changing World -- Development of Women Entrepreneurs Globally -- Women Entrepreneurs and the Innovation Driven Economies -- Profile: Julie R. Weeks, Founder, President and CEO, Womenable -- Trends in Women's Entrepreneurship -- References -- 5. Preparing for the Future -- Introduction -- Profile: Anita Zucker, Chairman and CEO, The InterTech Group -- Section I. Getting What You Deserve -- Framing Negotiations
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Moore, Dorothy P. WomenPreneurs Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2012 ISBN 9780415896849
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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