Predicting unit performance by assessing transformational and transactional leadership

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 207-218

  Bass, Bernard M ^a   Avolio, Bruce J ^b,d   Jung, Dong I ^c   Berson, Yair ^e  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEADERSHIP; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOLDIER;

ADULT; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL;

EID: 0037396266     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.88.2.207     Document Type: Article

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