1st Edition
Female Chinese Bankers in the Asia Pacific Gender, Mobility and Opportunity
By Wai-wan Vivien Chan
Copyright 2021
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book explores the simultaneous Asianisation and feminisation of mid-level management in the financial services sector in world and global cities in the Asia-Pacific.
Chan draws on 50 in-depth interviews with ethnically Chinese female professionals working in middle or upper management positions in Sydney, Hong Kong, Shanghai and four other cities in Australia and China. She analyses the... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Research localities, focus and methodology 3. Locality, power and career opportunity 4. City connectivity, mobility and translocality 5. Workplace, culture and career mobility: gender dynamics in banks 6. Work and family: cooperation and resistance 7. Conclusions: gender, negotiated opportunities and politics of trust
Biography
Wai-wan Vivien Chan currently is Research Professor at Institute of Public Policy, South China University of Technology, China.
