Leadership development: Does it make a difference?

Leadership & Organization Development Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-27

  Boaden, Ruth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Leadership; National Health Service; Self development

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644530950     PISSN: 01437739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437730610641331     Document Type: Article

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