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" Women on corporate boards of directors : "
edited by Susan Vinnicombe ... [and others]
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603351
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GBA8B9389b432570
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014-77797b432570
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GBA-8B938b432570
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Women on corporate boards of directors : : international research and practice /\ edited by Susan Vinnicombe ... [and others]
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| Series Statement
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New horizons in management
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xx, 252 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781847204806
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: 1847204805
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: 9781848445192 (e-book)
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: 1848445199 (e-book)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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[Introduction] : Women on corporate boards of directors : international issues and opportunities / Ronald J. Burke and Susan Vinnicombe -- Women board directors in the United States : an eleven year retrospective / Lois Joy -- Women on corporate boards of directors : the Canadian perspective / Ronald J. Burke and Richard Leblanc -- The pipeline to the board finally opens : women's progress on FTSE 100 boards in the UK / Ruth Sealy, Susan Vinnicombe and Val Singh -- Women on corporate boards of directors : the French perspective / Mairi Maclean and Charles Harvey -- New Zealand women directors : many aspire but few succeed / Rosanne Hawarden and Ralph E. Stablein -- 'Glacial at best' : women's progress on corporate boards in Australia / Anne Ross-Smith and Jane Bridge -- The quota story : five years of change in Norway / Marit Hoel -- Women on corporate boards of directors : the Icelandic perspective / Thoranna Jonsdottir -- Women on corporate boards of directors in Spanish listed companies / Celia de Anca -- Contrasting positions of women directors in Jordan and Tunisia / Val Singh -- Championing the discussion of tough issues : how women corporate directors contribute to board deliberations / Nancy McInerney-Lacombe, Diana Bilimoria and Paul F. Salipante -- Women directors and the 'black box' of board behavior / Morten Huse -- Do women still lack the 'right' kind of human capital for directorships on the FTSE 100 corporate boards? / Siri Terjesen, Val Singh and Susan Vinnicombe -- Examining gendered experiences beyond the glass ceiling : the precariousness of the glass cliff and the absence of rewards / Michelle K. Ryan ... [et al.] -- On the progress of corporate women : less a glass ceiling than a bottleneck? / Dan R. Dalton and Catherine M. Dalton -- ION : organizational networking to harness local power for national impact / Susan M. Adams, Patricia M. Flynn and Toni G. Wolfman -- Women on corporate boards of directors : best practice companies / Heather Foust-Cummings -- Critical mass : does the number of women on a corporate board make a difference? / Sumru Erkut, Vicki W. Kramer and Alison M. Konrad -- [Conclusion] : Directions for future research on women on corporate boards of directors / Diana Bilimoria
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"This book addresses the growing international interest in women on corporate boards of directors. The contributors explore the position of women on corporate boards and future trends in different countries including Australia, Canada, France, Iceland, Jordan, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, Tunisia, the UK and the USA."--BOOK JACKET
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Boards of directors
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Women executives
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Directors of corporations
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Vorstand
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Weibliche Führungskräfte
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| Dewey Classification
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658.422082
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HD6054.3.W674 2008
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Vinnicombe, Susan
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