Women in Non‐traditional Occupations: The Construction Industry
Abstract
Discusses a recently completed research project on women in construction management occupations. Focuses on the issues generated by the research and main conclusions. The methodology is briefly discussed and the sequence of the investigation outlined. Presents the problem of the under‐representation of women in the construction industry with statistical evidence. Issues raised include the image of the construction industry, knowledge as a determinant of career choice and organizational culture. States conclusions and implications for practice.
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Citation
Gale, A.W. (1994), "Women in Non‐traditional Occupations: The Construction Industry", Women in Management Review, Vol. 9 No. 2, pp. 3-14. https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000003989
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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