The Anthropology of Leadership: Culture and Corporate Leadership in the American South

Leadership

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 259-278

  Jones, Andrew M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

anthropology; cultural identity; ethnography; social capital; structural theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844554734     PISSN: 17427150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1742715005054437     Document Type: Article

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