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This introductory article positions the Special Issue devoted to women in corporate management. Women in all developing countries face a glass ceiling to advancement to senior management in medium and large organizations. It then reviews the eight manuscripts in the collection, integrating women in management themes into the mainstream of business ethics.

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Burke, R.J. Women in Corporate Management. Journal of Business Ethics 16, 873–875 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017910317782

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