Female Ambition: How to Reconcile Work and Family

Author:   N. Chinchilla ,  C. León
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Edition:   2005 ed.
ISBN:  

9781403991782


Pages:   182
Publication Date:   06 October 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Female Ambition traces the development of women in the workplace, and focuses on a host of critical issues such as current governmental legislation and the family unit, family-responsible companies, personal leadership and the management of time in the workplace and at home. In a comprehensive manner, the book addresses the challenges that women face as they seek to combine careers with a balanced and fulfilling family life. This book also provides practical tips on achieving this goal, and includes numerous real-life examples.

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Author:   N. Chinchilla ,  C. León
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2005 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.405kg
ISBN:  

9781403991782


ISBN 10:   1403991782
Pages:   182
Publication Date:   06 October 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction Being a Woman in the 21st Century The Family: Current Situation and Legal Framework Women: Agents of Change? Work and Family: Can They Be Reconciled? Family-Responsible Companies The Secrets of Personal Leadership Managing Personal, Family and Professional Time: How to Accomplish Everything?

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NURIA CHINCHILLA holds a PhD in Management from IESE Business School in Barcelona, Spain. She is Director of the International Centre of Work and Family, which aims to inform companies, policy-makers in government institutions as well as private institutions about how to successfully create family-friendly work environments. CONSUELO LÉON is a Researcher at the InternationaI Centre for Work and Family at IESE Business School, Barcelona, Spain. She has written extensively on women in the workplace, as well as other related topics. She holds a degree in journalism from the University of Navarra, Spain.

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