Women in Management Review: Volume 12 Issue 8

What’s in a name?

Barbara D. Bart, Marsha E. Hass, Jane Hass Philbrick, Marcia R. Sparks, Craig Williams

Examines the effect of an ethnically identifiable name on the initial résumé/application review process. Also examines raters’ salary expectations.

Writing women into management or writing ourselves out: a dilemma for women as authors

Brenda Hall‐Taylor

Examines the response of the discipline of management to the problem of the underrepresentation of women in senior management. Analyses 14 leading scholarly management journals…

Are families damaging to careers?

Ronald J. Burke

Examines the effects of marital and parental status of women and men on their work‐family experiences. Women (n = 466) and men (n = 528) in managerial and professional positions…

Stress in female doctors

Barbara White, Daryl O’Connor, Lisa Garrett

Focuses on women doctors at a critical life stage, 25‐35 years, during career establishment and early 30s transition. Examines drivers behind career choices of female doctors and…