Biographical Profiles of Successful Women Managers

administration fields. The subjects for this study were one hundred and thirty (130) New Zealand businesswomen who were mostly between the ages of 40 and 49, whom held significant positions in policy and decision-making functions, including having responsibility for staff in business and government departments. The sixty-two (62) item questionnaire design was administered to the sample to identify a pattern of female managerial interests and life history, as well as fifteen (15) items related t...