Women in Business Theory, Case Studies, and Legal Challenges

Name: Women in Business Theory, Case Studies, and Legal Challenges
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ISBN: 9780415778039

ISBN-10: 0415778034

ISBN-13: 9780415778039

Edition: 2010

Authors: Martha E. Reeves

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This book uniquely combines gender theory, case studies, and the legal challenges surrounding the mechanisms of gender discrimination at work. It provides the student with real-life examples from managers (based on interviews with people who experienced discrimination) that help students understand how gender discrimination operates, even when there are legal protections against it. At the end of each case study, students are asked to put themselves in the shoes of the individual experiencing the discrimination and ask themselves reflect on how they would handle the situation. Students must examine their own beliefs about gender and work place practices and consider consequences of actions…

Book details

List price: $31.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 4/7/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English




An Introduction to Gender Equality



An Introduction to Women in the Workplace



Occupational Segregation and Gender Discrimination



Employment Discrimination Law



Women in the Workplace



Career Opportunities: Recruitment, Selection, and Promotion



Equal Pay



Networks and Mentors



Gender and Communication



Hostile Work Environments and Sexual Harassment



Gender Issues: Looking Ahead



Work-Life Balance



Women Entrepreneurs: Working Their Way



Policy and Organizational Practice


Notes


Bibliography


Index