Purpose – This paper aims to examine the role of the spouse, specifically the husband, for the woman manager's career by focusing on the gender role construction between spouses, and the relationship of these roles to the woman's career. Design/methodology/approach – The topic was...

This study seeks to understand how organizational cultures produce gender stereotypes. It is suggested here that interpretations of what it means to be "successful" in a corporate culture, and the stories reflecting these ideals in organizational talk, can be a crucial means to an understanding...