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| Author: | Davidson, M. J. Cooper, C. L. |
| Title: | The pressures on women managers. |
| Journal: | Management Decision
1987 : VOL. 25:4, p. 57-63 |
| Index terms: | WOMEN EXECUTIVES STRESS WORKING CONDITIONS |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Women managers have to cope with greater pressures than men managers. If employers recognized and tackled this both women and men managers could do their jobs more effectively. The traditional and modern views on managerial career of women. The results of an opinion survey, in which replies to the questionnaire came from 696 women and 195 men managers. The most striking finding was that women appeared to be under greater pressure than men. A detailed comparison of the two groups was made and the results were analyzed. The position of women in the organization and at home is described. The most important stressors are reviewed. Suggestions for the government and employers are made. |
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