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Being President, being myself

Being President, being myself Purpose – This paper aims to recount the author's career trajectory to date, and the choices, challenges and opportunities she has faced along the way. Design/methodology/approach – This paper is an autobiography. Findings – The central message is that “you don't have to be one of the blokes to succeed”. Originality/value – The paper presents candid reflections on negotiating the gendered world of professional accounting. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Pacific Accounting Review Emerald Publishing

Being President, being myself

Denise Bovaird
Pacific Accounting Review , Volume 20 (2): 4 – Jul 18, 2008
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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © 2008 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
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0114-0582
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10.1108/01140580810892463
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Abstract

Purpose – This paper aims to recount the author's career trajectory to date, and the choices, challenges and opportunities she has faced along the way. Design/methodology/approach – This paper is an autobiography. Findings – The central message is that “you don't have to be one of the blokes to succeed”. Originality/value – The paper presents candid reflections on negotiating the gendered world of professional accounting.

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Pacific Accounting Review – Emerald Publishing

Published: Jul 18, 2008

Keywords: Accountancy; Gender; Careers; Equal opportunities

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