In search of gender advantage

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 835-850

  Vecchio, Robert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Leadership; Sex differences; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345659238     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2003.09.005     Document Type: Article

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