Equal Opportunities International: Volume 11 Issue 6
Table of contents
Lessons from Successful Women Business Leaders
Sandra L Dawson, Brian H. KleinerWomen hold only two per cent of the senior management positions in American companies. What special qualities do these two per cent of women have which have helped them make it to…
Ensuring Equality of Opportunity in Management Development: Realising Potential
Christina Townsend, Andrew SailsGender bias in the management school lecture room is one major hurdle facing aspiring women managers (“Getting the Basics Right”, Training Tomorrow, July 1992). But the experience…
Women and Sustainable Development
Ruth MeenaSustainable Development refers to a development process which enhances people's capacity to create and consume wealth on a lasting basis. It requires, among other things, a…
Women and Organisational Leadership
Jenny A. McCauslan, Brian H. KleinerIn most businesses effective leadership is still considered to be tough, competitive, rational, impersonal, strategic, etc.— in short, the traditional male model. Recently…
Pay Equity and Job Comparisons in Canada
Quebec was the first Canadian jurisdiction to legislate on pay equality. It did so through the adoption of the Charter of Rights and Freedom, in 1976, a passive legislation since…