Foreword
Acknowledgements
About the editors
Notes on the contributors
Introduction
Gender effects in top management / Helena Desivila Syna and Carmen Costea
Women's voices in academia
Academic leadership in the Nordic countries : patterns of gender equality / Rómulo Pinheiro, Lars Geschwind, Hanne Foss Hansen, and Elias Pekkola
Gender policies in the Spanish universities : from regulation to equality plans / Inma Pastor, Paloma Pontón, Ángel Belzunegui, and Ana Acosta
Hastening evolution / Aliza Shenhar
In a different voice? : the stories of women heads of departments / Dalit Yassour-Borochowitz, Helena Desivilya Syna and Michal Palgi
Women's positions and roles in work life
Mind the gap! : how innovation can reduce gender salary variations / Larisa Mihoreanu, Andrei Angheluta, Aurelian A. Bondrea, and Carmen Costea
How mentoring can impact women's use of voice / Lisa Whitehead and Joyce Falkenberg
Are senior women management consultants team players? / Ivana Adamson
Women's voices in joint ventures: entrepreneurship in business and in social arenas
Women as owners and senior managers of enterprises in post-communist Poland / Renata Siemienska
Breaking through the glass ceiling? the United Arab Emirate case / Ivana Adamson
The role of women in the creation of innovative tech startups / Alessia Pisoni and Simona Bielli
Where are female entrepreneurs in Spain? : the participation of women in the Spanish university spin-offs / Inmaculada Pastor, Ana Acosta, Ángel Belzunegui and Paloma Pontón
Women entrepreneurs in the rural periphery of Israel : comparing Israeli Palestinians and Israeli Jews / Sibylle Heilbrunn and Michal Palgi
The power of women business angels : breaking the double glass ceiling that limits women's entrepreneurial dreams / Carme Moreno Gavara and Ana Jiménez Zarco
Father-daughter intergenerational transition in a small family business : temporal perspective / Olimpia Meglio
The role of self-help groups in women entrepreneurship : the case of Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad (SMGULP) / Niki Kyriakidou, Anita P. Bobade and Stefanos Nachmias
Managing multicultural collaborations in a reality of power differences / Tammy Rubel-Lifschitz and Dina Kashdan.