Equal Opportunities International: Volume 19 Issue 5

MBAs and management careers: different paths for men and women

Norma Heaton, Carol Ackah, Gavin McWhinney

Outlines the discrepancies between men and women in senior management positions. Acknowledges the recent trend of an increase in women in this area but highlights that this is…

Handling the threat of organisational violence: an OD approach in a government agency

Jeanne D. Maes, Marjorie L. Icenogle, Robert A. Shearer, Christopher M. Fowler

Considers the recent increase of violence in the workplace, citing specific situations. Outlines the impact on the workplace in relation to areas such as morale, productivity…

Women civil servants and transformational leadership in Bangladesh

Pauline Amos‐Wilson

Explores the issues of women and leadership style in a non‐commercial and non‐Western context. Attempts to describe and discuss research that was undertaken with 49 women from the…