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'Girls Who Do Boys Like They're Girls'? Exploring the Role of Gender in the Junior Management of Contemporary Service Work (2009)
Journal Article
(2009). 'Girls Who Do Boys Like They're Girls'? Exploring the Role of Gender in the Junior Management of Contemporary Service Work. Gender, Work and Organization, 119 -141. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0432.2009.00493.x

This article attempts to explain the clustering of women managers at junior managerial grades in the service sector by focusing on the structuring and organization of work in a call centre. The article is based on an ethnography of an organization an... Read More about 'Girls Who Do Boys Like They're Girls'? Exploring the Role of Gender in the Junior Management of Contemporary Service Work.

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Exploring Women's Experience of Participation and Progress in ManagerialCareers (2009)
Journal Article
(2009). Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Exploring Women's Experience of Participation and Progress in ManagerialCareers. Equal Opportunities International, 378 -397. https://doi.org/10.1108/02610150910964240

Purpose
The growth of women in management has been argued to offer a route to reduce organizational and social inequality. The purpose of this paper is to explore the careers and experiences of female managers from a variety of organizations operati... Read More about Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Exploring Women's Experience of Participation and Progress in ManagerialCareers.

A Body That Will Speak (TV Documentary; Public Service Brodcasting Trust, 2007) (2007)
Digital Artefact
(2007). A Body That Will Speak (TV Documentary; Public Service Brodcasting Trust, 2007)

A filmmaker, a university student, an entrepreneur and a radio jockey. Women who feel hungry, eat, grow fat and feel anxious about it. A film about not being perfect. A film about the never ending attempts to make the body “speak for the self in a me... Read More about A Body That Will Speak (TV Documentary; Public Service Brodcasting Trust, 2007).