Leaving leadership: Solving leadership problems through empowerment

Management Decision

Volumn 43, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 1049-1053

  Carson, Charles M ^a   King Jr , James E ^a  

^a SAMFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Empowerment; Leadership; Research; Teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 24744466735     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740510610044     Document Type: Review

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