Download or read book A Woman's Guide to Moving Up in Business & Government written by Daisy B. Fields and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1983 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract: Suggestions and recommendations are given for women who aspire to enter the corporate world. The author draws upon her previous experience in the federal civil service, especially in the area of personnel management. The incidents related in ths book apply to both federal and corporate worlds. The focus is to make women more assertive, knowledgeable, aware of their rights, how to exercise those rights, and how to get ahead. Included in 9 chapters are discussions on strategies one can use to plan a head, as well as getting a civil service job, understanding the system; and barriers women face in government. The role of mentors, sponsors, and networks is also examined. Federal women are asked to speak out and converse with corporate women. A tremendous amount of information on where to find information in given. A bibliography and index are included. (kbc).