Gender, Power and Management [electronic resource] : A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Higher Education /
Bagilhole, B.editor.
White, K.editor.
Women are now part of senior management in higher education (HE) to varying degrees in most countries and actively contribute to the vision and strategic direction of universities. This book attempts to analyse their impact and potential impact on both organisational growth and culture.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Building a Feminist Research Network; 1 Legislative Frameworks for Equal Opportunities; 2 Gender Equality and the Shift from Collegiality to Managerialism; 3 Research Design; 4 Senior Management in Higher Education; 5 Paths to Success in Senior Management; 6 Doing Senior Management; 7 Where Do Women Fit in University Senior Management? An Analytical Typology of Cross-National Organisational Cultures; 8 Towards Interventions for Senior Women in Higher Education; Appendices; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Women are now part of senior management in higher education (HE) to varying degrees in most countries and actively contribute to the vision and strategic direction of universities. This book attempts to analyse their impact and potential impact on both organisational growth and culture.
Leadership.
Management.
Personnel management.
Organization.
Planning.
Sociology.
Higher education.
Business Strategy/Leadership.
Management.
Human Resource Management.
Organization.
Gender Studies.
Higher Education.