by Louise Morley and Val Walsh (1995)
This volume explores questions of feminist interventions in higher education. Feminism is located as a force for change, empowering women to gain a political understanding and providing a methodology for new approaches to teaching, learning, research and writing in the academy. The chapters cover the structure and culture of academic institutions, for example, Lesley Kerman's 'The Good Witch: Advice to Women in Management'; Liz Stanley's 'My Mother's Voice?: On Being A 'Native' in Academia'; and Heidi Mirza's 'Black Women in Higher Education: Defining a Space/Finding a Place'. The authors also explore the social divisions between women, for example, Jo Stanley's 'Pain(t) for Healing: The Academic Conference and the Classed/Embodied Self', and demonstrate how an analysis of the micropolitics of the academy in terms of power, policies, discourses, pedagogy and interpersonal relationships, provides a framework for de-privatising women's experiences and influencing change.
Mari Florence
By the year 2000, one half of all businesses in America will be owned by women. No matter how large or small the business, this book is an essential tool for those women. Organized by field, each chapter contains advice from experts, how-to information on the day-to-day running of a business, and inspirational profiles of such successful entrepreneurs as Judith Jamison, Kate Cheney Chappel, and Alice Waters.
Susan Vinnicombe and Nina L. Colwill
The Essence of Women in Management is an invaluable reference source for MBA students and managers, whether on a short course or as a reference work for the bookshelf. It is intended to focus upon the core of the subject and is an ideal summary for undergraduates, postgraduates, other students and aspiring managers wishing to improve their knowledge and skills.
M. Gottdiener
"In this second edition, M. Gottdiener assesses important new theoretical models of urban space - and their shortcomings - including the global perspective, the flexible accumulation school, postmodernism, the new international division of labor, and the "growth machine" perspective." --Cover.
Ben Tamari
abstract: An autonomous economic system, i.e., a country, tends to be a conservative and a symmetrical system in Keynes Space (Output, Money and time), and can therefore be represented as a complex numbers system. This presentation makes it possible to aggregate (or disaggregate) the system at all levels, from the individual to the most general aggregate (and vice versa). It also offers a simultaneous solution of the problem of allocation and distribution of useful resources in the market.