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Men and women of the corporation / Rosabeth Moss Kanter.

By: Kanter, Rosabeth Moss.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Basic Books, c1993Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xix, 390 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0465044549; 9780465044542.Subject(s): Industrial organization | Corporations | Organizational behavior | White collar workers | Women white collar workers | Employees | Society | Sociology & anthropology | Sociology: work & labour | Business & Management | Organizational theory & behaviour | United States of America, USADDC classification: 301.1832 KAN Awards: C. Wright Mills Award
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In this landmark work on corporate power, especially as it relates to women, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, the distinguished Harvard management thinker and consultant, shows how the careers and self-images of the managers, professionals, and executives, and also those of the secretaries, wives of managers, and women looking for a way up, are determined by the distribution of power and powerlessness within the corporation. This new edition of her award-winning book has a major new afterward in which the author reviews and analyzes how attitudes and practices within the corporate power structure have changed in the 1990s.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [326]-339.

C. Wright Mills Award

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Rosabeth Moss Kanter (born 1943) is a tenured professor in business at Harvard Business School, where she holds the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professorship. In the 2007-2008 Academic school year, she taught a course to MBA students entitled Managing Change.

A 1967 Ph.D graduate of the University of Michigan, she has written numerous books on business management techniques, particularly change management. She also has a regular column in the Miami Herald. She was #11 in a 2000s survey of Top 50 Business Intellectuals by citation in several sources.

(Bowker Author Biography)