Women's career development : a study of high flyers

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Women's career development : a study of high flyers

Barbara White, Charles Cox, and Cary Cooper

Blackwell, 1992

  • pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Based on an in-depth study of 48 successful women, Women's Career Development is the most important overview to date of women's progress in management. * Includes in-depth interviews with 48 successful women including bank directors, company proprietors, international company directors, media executives and an MP. * Combines new research with existing theory and data. * An excellent text for those studying women's development in business. * Considers important issues such as the role of women in the workplace, education, personality and motivation, career development and power and politics. Concludes with a unique summary of the attributes which characterize the successful women.

Table of Contents

1. The Role of Women in the Workplace and Women's Career Development 2. Childhood 3. Education 4. Personality and Motivation 5. Career Development 6. Aspects of Successful Careers 7. Power and Politics 8. Home and Family 9. Portrait of the Successful Woman.

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