Competition, Gender and Management

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xi

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2. Introduction

   • Jane Dennehy

   Pages 1-20

3. Gender and Sport

   • Jane Dennehy

   Pages 21-48

4. The Competition Cage

   • Jane Dennehy

   Pages 49-77

5. Work-Based Relationships

   • Jane Dennehy

   Pages 78-105

6. Language and Images

   • Jane Dennehy

   Pages 106-132

7. Confidence and Success

   • Jane Dennehy

   Pages 133-159

8. Collisions with Time

   • Jane Dennehy

   Pages 160-186

9. Beyond Winning and Losing

   • Jane Dennehy

   Pages 187-202

10. Back Matter

    Pages 203-221

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Investigates eight dimensions of competition which are active yet covert in the lives of managers. Explains in great detail the everyday experiences of men and women and the ways in which different cultures at work and in wider society, particularly exposure to sport and media, affect and reflect the relationship between gender and competition.

• gender
• management
• women

• Gender Hub, UK

  Jane Dennehy

JANE DENNEHY is a researcher and consultant with extensive commercial experience in organisations in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. In 2011, she established The Gender Hub, a network of specialists in applied gender theory which provide organisations with communications advice and programme evaluation based on active research and analysis.

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