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9. The Fragility of the Female Network

Author : Laura Mattia

Published in: Gender on Wall Street

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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The Waco, Texas plant manager at Mars was a woman named Bonnie. She was part of the management team, and interestingly, her background was in finance. There were six plants in the USA, so it is commendable the company found a woman capable of running one of them.

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Title: The Fragility of the Female Network
Author: Laura Mattia
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Book: Gender on Wall Street
Print ISBN: 978-3-319-75549-6

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-75550-2

Copyright Year: 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75550-2_9