Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 284 p)
,
ill., maps
ISBN:
9781847201799
Series Statement:
Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Content:
This accessible and original book relates the fascinating story of successful women across the Americas: women who are managers, business owners, university professors and administrators, doctors, lawyers and government ministers
Content:
1. From polar winds to tropical breezes : the evolution of the Successful Women project -- 2. Successful women professionals in the Americas : theoretical perspectives and empirical findings -- 3. Culture and personal characteristics for professional success -- 4. Beginning the research in a tropical breeze -- 5. Personality, management/leadership styles and views on great leadership -- 6. What the successful women said about professional and life experiences : barriers, social support and mentors -- 7. Successful women in the polar winds of Canada -- 8. Successful women of the United States of America -- 9. Successful professional women in Mexico -- 10. Successful women : a vision of Brazil -- 11. Argentina : returning to its glorious past -- 12. The successful women of Chile -- 13. The big picture from polar winds to tropical breezes
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-275) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845424374 (hardback)
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1845424379 (hardcover)
Additional Edition:
Available in another form ISBN 1845424379 (hardcover)
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4337/9781847201799
URL:
Deutschlandweit zugänglich
URL:
Deutschlandweit zugänglich
