Disappearing Acts : Gender, Power and Relational Practice at Work.

Joyce Fletcher's research shows that emotional intelligence and relational behavior are often viewed as inappropriate because they collide with powerful, gender-linked images. This study of female design engineers has profound implications for attempts to change organizational culture. Joyce Fl...

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Main Author: Fletcher, Joyce K.
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2015.
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