11Leadership Styles of Men and Women

Are They Different?

Nureya Abarca and Nicolas Majluf

Introduction

At the time of this writing, April 2020, we are amid the coronavirus pandemic that is bringing out notable disruptions in work and life for people around the world. One of the most significant changes is vanishing of the boundaries between work and personal life. Increasing need pressing for teleworking is turning homes into offices. This pandemic disruption is affecting men and women differently because the balance between home and work is no longer the same for them.

According to a recent survey conducted by a Chilean NGO promoting women’s participation in the workplace (Ducci, 2020), increasing numbers of companies are implementing different ...

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