TY  - JOUR
AB  - Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to highlight findings from research presented at the 2007 International Academy of African Business and Development Conference in London, UK.Design/methodology/approach– A select group of papers were chosen from the proceedings and presentations made at the conference for this report. The International Academy of African Business and Development Conference draws participants from the USA, Europe, Africa and Asia.Findings– Research findings from the empirical studies indicated women and people of color face continue to face barriers in employment and the workplace. Women continue to experience gender role stereotypes detrimental to their careers and entrepreneurial endeavors.Originality/value– The research papers selected give some insight into the issues of gender and diversity from a cross‐cultural perspective.
VL  - 27
IS  - 5
SN  - 0261-0159
DO  - 10.1108/02610150810882323
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/02610150810882323
AU  - Kwesiga Eileen
PY  - 2008
Y1  - 2008/01/01
TI  - Building strategic alliances: Findings from IAABD London conference on current cross‐cultural perspectives of women entrepreneurs
T2  - Equal Opportunities International
PB  - Emerald Group Publishing Limited
SP  - 471
EP  - 473
Y2  - 2024/04/19
ER  -