Embedding leader characteristics: An examination of homogeneity of personality and values in organizations

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1002-1010

  Giberson, Tomas R ^a   Dickson, Marcus W ^b   Resick, Christian J ^c  

^a OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attraction selection attrition; Leadership; Person organization fit; Personality; Values

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION; PERSONALITY; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HIERARCHY, SOCIAL; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PERSONALITY; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 26444456038     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.90.5.1002     Document Type: Article

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