Presumed Equal: What America's Top Women Lawyers Really Think about Their Firms
ISBN: 9781425957483 / Angielski / Miękka / 701 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this important new book, Lindsay Blohm and Ashley Riveira provide law students with valuable information about the state of gender equity and family-friendly policies in the country's top law firms. . . . The result is a candid and revealing account that will hopefully foster a badly needed dialogue among law firms, law students, and law schools about the barriers that continue to impede women's advancement in the workplace. -- David B. Wilkins, Kirkland & Ellis Professor of Law, Director of the Program on the Legal Profession and the Center on Lawyers and the Professional Services...
In this important new book, Lindsay Blohm and Ashley Riveira provide law students with valuable information about the state of gender equity and famil...
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260,47 zł |
The Entrepreneurial Process: Economic Growth, Men, Women, and Minorities
ISBN: 9781567200126 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Entrepreneurship is an extremely important, but little understood, component of the U.S. economy. This book aids that understanding by exploring the challenges and outcomes of the start-up phases of new firms. This is the first detailed, large-scale, longitudinally-based analysis of the entrepreneurial process. Three representative samples of new firms and two representative samples of nascent entrepreneurs (those attempting to start new firms) are used to consider a variety of factors that affect successful completion of the major transitions in the life of new businesses: conception,... Entrepreneurship is an extremely important, but little understood, component of the U.S. economy. This book aids that understanding by exploring th... |
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387,35 zł |
Tales from the Boom-Boom Room: Women vs. Wall Street
ISBN: 9781576600788 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1990s, women in record numbers looked to Wall Street as a great place to build successful and lucrative careers. What many of them found there was no meritocracy, but an industry living by the rules of a 1960s fraternity, with the money and legal clout to silence any challenges. Award-winning columnist Susan Antilla broke the story of shocking sex discrimination at Smith Barney and other major brokers. Her disclosures in the press were a rallying cry for class actions challenging the sexual hazing and outrageous disparities in pay that shackled professional women on Wall Street.
... In the 1990s, women in record numbers looked to Wall Street as a great place to build successful and lucrative careers. What many of them found there ...
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124,79 zł |
The Anti 9 to 5 Guide: Practical Career Advice for Women Who Think Outside the Cube
ISBN: 9781580051866 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, lots of women would love tointegrate their passion with their career and are seeking advice on how to do just that. Michelle Goodman, a self proclaimed, "wage-slave" has written a fun, reassuring, girlfriend-to-girlfriend guide on identifying your passion, transitioning out of that unfulfilling job, and doing it all in a smart, practical way. The Anti 9-to-5 Guide realizes that not every woman wants the corner office, in fact, some women don't want to be in an office at all. Today's women are non-traditionalists, do it yourself sort of girls who want to travel the world, take up...
Today, lots of women would love tointegrate their passion with their career and are seeking advice on how to do just that. Michelle Goodman, a self pr...
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128,84 zł |
An Examination of the Concrete Ceiling: Perspectives of Ten African American Women Managers and Leaders: Perspectives of Ten African American Women Ma
ISBN: 9781581123432 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research indicates that although women have progressed in their representation in management positions in corporate organizations, they are still subject to gender inequality (Cohen & Huffman, 2003; Gazso, 2004; Karlin, England, & Richardson, 2002). For African American women, they are further subjected to race and class inequalities. The proposed research is intended to examine the unique personal and professional views and experiences of 10 African American women managers and leaders working in White, male-dominant cultures. It will further determine if these African American women working...
Research indicates that although women have progressed in their representation in management positions in corporate organizations, they are still subj...
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116,17 zł |
Women in Business, 1700-1850
ISBN: 9781843831839 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Orthodox opinion is that in the long' eighteenth century women, especially of the middle classes, had very little involvement with business affairs and enterprises, and that as a group they were more usually characterised by their domestic roles. This book takes issue with this view, arguing that the major factors which supposedly prevented women's economic activity in this period had much less impact than has previously been thought. It demonstrates that despite the pressure of gendered cultural expectations, financial barriers and legal disabilities, many women participated extensively in...
Orthodox opinion is that in the long' eighteenth century women, especially of the middle classes, had very little involvement with business affairs an...
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499,40 zł |
Apprentices Speak Out: The Experiences of Five Women in a Skilled Trade
ISBN: 9783836418232 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The last few decades of the twentieth century were a period of tremendous
change in organized labor and apprenticeship programs in the United States. Going into the twenty-first century, skilled trade union apprenticeship programs are in a change, coping with decline in union membership and pressure to open their ranks to under represented groups. Insuring inclusion of women and minorities in registered apprenticeship has been an acknowledged problem among policy makers. Failure to improve meaningful, representative access in apprenticeship programs, particularly to women, was cause for the... The last few decades of the twentieth century were a period of tremendous
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259,52 zł |
Reflective Thinking
ISBN: 9783836422239 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learning and change are necessary to stay competitive in todays business
environment. Research shows that reflection is connected to individual learning and change but little is known about how reflection is experienced and what the benefits of reflection are in the business environment. Increasing numbers of women have entered high level management positions and own their own businesses. This book describes the reflective experiences of women based on a phenomenological research study. The findings of this study help answer the questions:- What is the definition of reflection? What is the... Learning and change are necessary to stay competitive in todays business
environment. Research shows that reflection is connected to individual le... |
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312,48 zł |
Comparable worth and gender discrimination: An international perspective
ISBN: 9789221087434 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This valuable guide for policy-makers, an output of the ILO Interdepartmental Project on Equality for Women in Employment, highlights the advantages and importance of comparable worth for evaluating jobs and setting fair pay differentials. It also indicates the need for equal opportunity policies, and legislation against discrimination in recruitment and promotion, in order to reduce the gender pay gap.
This valuable guide for policy-makers, an output of the ILO Interdepartmental Project on Equality for Women in Employment, highlights the advantages a...
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145,30 zł |
Tanzanian Women Entrepreneurs: Going for Growth
ISBN: 9789221137313 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,12 zł |
Zambian Women Entrepreneurs: Going for Growth
ISBN: 9789221137320 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Ethiopian Women Entrepreneurs: Going for Growth
ISBN: 9789221137535 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Why Women Mean Business: Understanding the Emergence of Our Next Economic Revolution
ISBN: 9780470725085 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Never before has there been such a confluence of international attention to the economic importance of women and the need for policies to enable them to fulfil their potential. The position of women - as employees, consumers and leaders - is seen as a measure of health, maturity and economic viability.
Why Women Mean Business takes the economic arguments for change to the heart of the corporate world. This powerful new book analyses the opportunities available to companies that really understand what motivates women in the workplace and the marketplace. Find out how companies that... Never before has there been such a confluence of international attention to the economic importance of women and the need for policies to enable them ...
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Climbing the Ladder in Stilettos: Ten Strategies for Stepping Up to Success and Satisfaction at Work
ISBN: 9781595551443 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is your work deeply satisfying? Do you look forward to Monday morning and the start of each new day? If you could do anything in the world without fear of failing, what would you do? Whether you're stuck in a dead-end job or are living the career of your dreams, Climbing the Ladder in Stilettos is your go-to-guide for life as a woman in the working world. You'll hear the stories of incredible women who made that precarious climb up the ladder while keeping their fashionable stilettos and heart intact. Drawing from their stories and her own, Lynette Lewis shares the secrets to... Is your work deeply satisfying? Do you look forward to Monday morning and the start of each new day? If you could do anything in the world without ... |
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Women in Management and Life Cycle: Aspects That Limit or Promote Getting to the Top
ISBN: 9780230202993 / Angielski / Twarda / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exploratory study, based on group discussions and in-depth interviews of real managers, thatexamines different aspects of the life cycle to clarify why so fewwomen get to the top.It offers advice on how to establish priorities, and explores existing stereotypes within organizations regarding women in upper management."
An exploratory study, based on group discussions and in-depth interviews of real managers, thatexamines different aspects of the life cycle to clarify...
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Mustang Sallies
ISBN: 9780979546662 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mustangs were the original wild horses of the West: tough, agile, quick to learn-and unwilling to run with the herd. And, like the daring woman in the famous song, today's Mustang Sallies question the rules, challenge the status quo, and dare to make a little noise. Award-winning journalist Fawn Germer has written an engaging, provocative guide for women determined to charge ahead and succeed on their own terms. Based on original interviews with more than 50 world-famous trailblazers-from Hillary Clinton to Erin Brockovich to Martina Navratilova and Susan Sarandon. Now, every woman can...
Mustangs were the original wild horses of the West: tough, agile, quick to learn-and unwilling to run with the herd. And, like the daring woman in the...
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112,55 zł |
Gendered Capital: Entrepreneurial Women in American Enterprise
ISBN: 9780815338697 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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The Last Box: A Women's Guide to Surviving Corporate America
ISBN: 9781434362568 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Susan Rae Baker has taken over 30 years of life experience and packed it into a very engaging, thought provoking book that is sure to not only entertain, but to bring an awareness to women in the working world or about to enter it, of the personalities that they would like to aspire to or run from. She has become in a very short time a most respected and engaging speaker, teacher and leader in the field of Life and Business Coaching. Susan is bringing forth positive change in people who would otherwise remain stuck in a rut of indecision. Her inspirational workshops have brought an...
Author Susan Rae Baker has taken over 30 years of life experience and packed it into a very engaging, thought provoking book that is sure to not only ...
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Styling Faith: The Complete Style Guide
ISBN: 9781511636179 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Create your own unique runway style with Styling Faith: The Complete Style, a guide for fashionistas everywhere. This book is for women who have faith, great style, and women entrepreneurs who are looking for the right look to show the world who they are. This isn't an ordinary style guide. This book takes a holistic and God-centric approach to beauty. It focuses on the natural grace and beauty that all women have. The book explores how to maintain healthy view of your body in a world run by unrealistic expectations of beauty. Our book looks at the relationship between the heart, history, and...
Create your own unique runway style with Styling Faith: The Complete Style, a guide for fashionistas everywhere. This book is for women who have faith...
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179,20 zł |
Women, Work and Computing
ISBN: 9780521771894 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has been suggested that the ideal worker for occupational computing is now the hybrid--someone with excellent interpersonal as well as technical skills. It has also been suggested that women, because of their historical relationship with such skills, find themselves faced with a golden opportunity in computing. A further claim that computers can provide women with additional opportunities insofar as they provide changes in gender consciousness has also been mooted. Via the exploration and analysis of new qualitative evidence this book assesses the likelihood of these opportunities being...
It has been suggested that the ideal worker for occupational computing is now the hybrid--someone with excellent interpersonal as well as technical sk...
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454,51 zł |