Women in Management Review: Volume 20 Issue 6
Table of contents - Special Issue: Gender, management and transition in central and eastern Europe
Guest Editors: Beverly Dawn Metcalfe, Marianne Afanassieva
Gender, work, and equal opportunities in central and eastern Europe
Beverly Dawn Metcalfe, Marianne AfanassievaThis paper examines gender, work and equal opportunities in central and eastern Europe (CEE) countries. The worker‐mother contract in socialist systems is discussed and reveals…
The emerging identity of women managers in post‐Soviet Belarus
Christopher J. Rees, Galina MiazhevichThe paper critically reviews women managers' experiences of managing transition in post‐Soviet Belarus. The main aim of the paper is to explore the emerging learning experiences…
The woman question? Gender and management in the Russian Federation
Beverly Dawn Metcalfe, Marianne AfanassievaThe aim of this paper will be to examine the social and economic changes that have shaped women's work identity in the USSR and Russian Federation. Based on interview research…
Estonia in transition: exploring the impact of change on women managers
Ruth Alas, Christopher J. ReesThe main aim of this paper is to explore the general impact of post‐Soviet transition on the experiences of women managers in Estonia. Using survey data the paper reviews women's…