Forbearance in leadership: Opportunities and risks involved in cutting followers some slack

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-70

  Nelson, George ^a   Dyck, John ^a  

^a PRAIRIE VIEW A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benevolence; Compassion; Forebearance; Leadership; Leniency; Reciprocity; Social exchange; Stewardship

Indexed keywords

EID: 14044266858     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2004.09.011     Document Type: Article

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