Current Perspectives on Asian Women in Leadership
Title | Current Perspectives on Asian Women in Leadership PDF eBook |
Author | Yonjoo Cho |
Publisher | Springer |
Total Pages | 224 |
Release | 2017-09-27 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 3319549960 |
This book explores the unique socioeconomic challenges encountered by female leaders in China, India, Japan, Korea, and other Asian countries where traditional cultural expectations and modernized values coexist. It provides insight into gender inequality and underutilization of female talent as well as ways to develop highly qualified women in organizations. Chapters from expert contributors analyze the similarities and differences between each Asian country, the organizational and institutional challenges for women in the workplace, and how they balance work-family relationships. It will appeal to researchers and students in human resource development, management, leadership, Asia studies, women’s studies, and political science, among others.
Chinese Women in Leadership
Title | Chinese Women in Leadership PDF eBook |
Author | Jie Ke |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-09-29 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9783031107276 |
This edited collection highlights the unique cultural and socioeconomic elements of China and the strong influence of those elements on women leaders in the nation. The authors present perspectives on women leaders’ current state of working conditions and balancing of personal and professional lives in diverse contexts while discussing commonalities and differences across sectors in China and drawing comparisons with Asian and non-Asian contexts. Chapters will explore cultural contexts that hinder career advancement, family roles for women, government policies and educational opportunities that support women's development, and finally the future for women in China. The book provides a thorough assessment of the situation of women in China for scholars in leadership, management, international relations, and human resource development.
Korean Women in Leadership
Title | Korean Women in Leadership PDF eBook |
Author | Yonjoo Cho |
Publisher | Springer |
Total Pages | 297 |
Release | 2017-11-27 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 3319642715 |
The book focuses on the historical, political, economic, and cultural elements of Korea and the strong influence these have on women leaders in the nation. It examines challenges and opportunities for women leaders as they try to balance their professional and personal lives. A team of leading experts familiar with the aspirations and frustrations of Korean women offer insight into the coexistence of traditional and modern values. It is an eye-opening look at the convergence and divergence across Korean sectors that international leadership researchers, students, and managers need to know in order to realize and appreciate the potential of Korean women leaders.
Asian Women Leadership
Title | Asian Women Leadership PDF eBook |
Author | Chin-Chung Chao |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-08-12 |
Genre | Leadership in women |
ISBN | 9780367133092 |
This book explores the basics and complexities of Asian women leadership across Asian and western countries, offering a comparative and global perspective. It is a useful, practical reference for aspiring women leaders and contributes to understanding of Asian women leaders.
Asian Women Leadership
Title | Asian Women Leadership PDF eBook |
Author | Chin-Chung Chao |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 193 |
Release | 2019-07-31 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0429655134 |
This book is an interdisciplinary anthology grounded in scholarly research that offers a concise but in-depth examination and exposition of leadership that helps readers better grasp the basics of the various aspects of Asian leadership and examines the practices of Asian women leadership across sectors in Asian and western countries. While many leadership books effectively describe leadership styles and/or outline various approaches to leadership, this book focuses on Asian women leadership and illustrates performed styles, experiences, opportunities, challenges and management strategies across sectors ranging from higher education, business, nonprofit organizations, the media industry, politics and social movement to immigration, using both quantitative and qualitative approaches. It can serve as a handy reference for aspiring women leaders, academic researchers, general readers and students who want to study Asian women leadership, work in Asian societies and/or work with Asians.
Japanese Women in Leadership
Title | Japanese Women in Leadership PDF eBook |
Author | Yoshie Tomozumi Nakamura |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Total Pages | 347 |
Release | 2021-03-16 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 303036304X |
This edited book highlights the unique cultural and socioeconomic elements of Japan and the strong influence of those elements on women leaders in the nation. It shows that gender inequality and under-utilization of female talent are deeply rooted in Japanese society, explaining why Japan lags behind other countries in Asia in this regard. The contributors are expert academicians and practitioners with a clear understanding of Japanese women leaders' aspirations and frustrations. This book has critical implications for the development of women leaders in Japan, providing intriguing insights into developing the potential of highly qualified women leaders in diverse Japanese contexts in which traditional cultural expectations and modernized values coexist.
Indian Women in Leadership
Title | Indian Women in Leadership PDF eBook |
Author | Rajashi Ghosh |
Publisher | Springer |
Total Pages | 299 |
Release | 2018-10-10 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 3319688162 |
This book provides intriguing insights into the development of highly qualified women leaders in diverse Indian contexts and their role at national and organizational levels. While India has made enormous economic strides in the past few decades, gender inequality and underutilization of female talent remain deeply rooted and widely spread in many parts of Indian society. This book addresses an urgent need to stop treating Indian women as under-developed human capital and begin realizing their potential as leaders of quality work. This book will fill the gap of research on international leadership for students, academics, and multinational organizations.