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Book Title: Glass Half-Broken : Shattering the Barriers That Still Hold Women Back AT Work
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Colleen Ammerman, Boris Groysberg
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Leadership, Women in Business, Economics / General, Women's Studies
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Business & Economics, Social Science
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages