Shattering the Glass Ceiling: The Woman Manager - Softcover

Davidson, Marilyn; Cooper, Cary L.

9781853961328: Shattering the Glass Ceiling: The Woman Manager

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1853961329 ISBN 13: 9781853961328

Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd, 1992

Shattering the Glass Ceiling is a positive and constructive source of reference directed at women in management, or about to go into management. It aims to:

� Highlight the major problems and pressures of being a woman in business and management.

� Describe the individual and organizational consequences.

� Relate research findings to the needs of women in management.

� Propose recommendations for changes in corporate, union and legislative policies in order to change attitudes and behaviour.

� Highlights the future economic necessity for business and industry to use the talents of all its workforce regardless of gender.

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About the Author:

Cary L. Cooper is Distinguished Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health at Lancaster University Management School.

Review:

`This is a positive book illuminating many issues on this urgent topic′ - Women in Management Review

`An excellent read and one that I highly recommend to any women contemplating a management post or to those already working in management′ - Nursing Standard

`I recommend this as essential reading for all those responsible for employing women (including employers at Board level)′ - The Women Returner′s Network

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