Can I read Women and the Work/family Dilemma : How Today's Professional Women Are Confronting the Maternal Wall on EtoBox?

Women and the Work/family Dilemma : How Today's Professional Women Are Confronting the Maternal Wall by Swiss, Deborah J., Walker, Judith P., Deborah J. Swiss, Judith P. Walker, Deborah J Swiss, Judith P Walker is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Women and the Work/family Dilemma : How Today's Professional Women Are Confronting the Maternal Wall about?

Despite increasing numbers of professional women entering the work force ... despite proving themseives as capable and talented in their professions as the men who sit next to them in their offices ... women still assume all the public blame and experience the private anguish when it comes to the potential collision between their careers and their children. Today, more than ever before, women with strong career ambitions who also want to be successful parents face a disturbing dilemma: how to reconcile these two critical goals without compromising the quality of either one. Women and the Work/Family Dilemma shows emphatically that you don't have to choose between playing the male rules of the game or risk suffering career-threatening penalties. In this welcome new book, 902 highly competent, dedicated professional women - all graduates of Harvard's Business, Law, and Medical schools - speak out candidly about their conflicts, successes, and defeats in trying to strike the best possible balance between their careers and their children. They share real solutions to real work/family dilemmas: from sequencing career and family, job sharing and part-time work, to striking out on your ow

Author

Swiss, Deborah J., Walker, Judith P., Deborah J. Swiss, Judith P. Walker, Deborah J Swiss, Judith P Walker

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780471533184

Subjects

Economics, Management, Business