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Correlates of women's chief executive status: Comparisons with men chief executives and women top managers

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Tharenou, P. Correlates of women's chief executive status: Comparisons with men chief executives and women top managers. J Career Dev 21, 201–212 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02105391

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