| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xvi, 501 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Warren Bennis signature series |
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Warren Bennis signature series.
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| Note |
"A Warren Bennis book"--P. [ii]. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Sandra Day O'Connor -- Women and leadership : the state of play / Deborah L. Rhode, Barbara Kellerman -- Gender differences and gender stereotypes -- Crossing the bridge : reflections on women and leadership / Nannerl O. Keohane -- The great women theory of leadership : perils of positive stereotypes and precarious pedestals / Todd L. Pittinsky, Laura M. Bacon, Brian Welle -- Overcoming resistance to women leaders : the importance of leadership style / Linda L. Carli and Alice H. Eagly -- Women, leadership, and the natural order / Rosalind Chait Barnett -- What difference will women judges make? Looking once more at the "woman question" / Anita F. Hill -- Leadership in context : women in politics -- Opening the door : women leaders and constitution building in Iran and Afghanistan / Pippa Norris -- Will gender balance in politics come by itself? / Drude Dahlerup -- The future of women's political leadership : gender and the decision to run for elective office / Richard L. Fox -- It's woman time / Marie C. Wilson -- She's the candidate! A woman for president / Ruth B. Mandel -- Leadership redefined : authority, authenticity, power -- Leadership, authority, and women : a man's challenge / Ronald A. Heifetz -- Bringing your whole self to work : lessons in authentic engagement from women leaders / Laura Morgan Roberts -- Women and power : new perspectives on old challenges / Evangelina Holvino -- Women in corporate leadership : status and prospects / Katherine Giscombe -- Redefining the problem, recasting the solutions -- Off-ramps and on-ramps: women's nonlinear career paths / Silvia Ann Hewlett -- Isn't she delightful? Creating relationships that get women to the top (and keep them there) / Karen L. Proudford -- Disrupting gender, revising leadership / Debra Meyerson, Robin Ely, Laura Wernick. |
| Summary |
This book provides the most comprehensive account to date of women's persistent underrepresentation in leadership roles, why it matters, and what can be done to change it. |
| Subject |
Leadership in women.
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Sex discrimination against women.
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Women in the professions.
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Women in public life.
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Vrouwen.
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Leiderschap.
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Werkende vrouwen.
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Leadership in women.
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Sex discrimination against women.
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Women in the professions.
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Women in public life.
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Leadership in women. (OCoLC)fst00994745
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Sex discrimination against women. (OCoLC)fst01114376
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Women in public life. (OCoLC)fst01177955
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Women in the professions. (OCoLC)fst01178044
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| Added Author |
Kellerman, Barbara.
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Rhode, Deborah L.
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O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-2023
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| Spine Title |
Women & leadership |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Women and leadership. 1st ed. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Imprint, c2007 (OCoLC)647206168 |
| ISBN |
9780787988333 (cloth) |
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0787988332 (cloth) |
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