Creating women's networks : a how-to guide for women and companies

Creating women's networks : a how-to guide for women and companies text New YorkUS Jossey-Bass 1999 monographic xiii, [3], 185 p. Provides step-by-step guidance for creating a women's network, or for improving one that already exists. Advises on preliminary aspects of the process such as: identifying members' needs; deciding on purpose and activities; and getting organized. Looks at features of the on-going life of the network including: building support; implementing activities and programs that support the goals and mission; staying focused; and, dealing with problems. Includes relevant examples of successful networks; checklists for network leaders; and at each stage, a discussion of pitfalls. Located in the Learning Resource Centre 9/25/01 TESSA_H LRC 13.09.02 C912