How emotional is transformational leadership really?: Some suggestions for a necessary extension

Leadership and Organization Development Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 368-383

  Küpers, Wendelin ^a   Weibler, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Competences; Emotional intelligence; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748324759     PISSN: 01437739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437730610677972     Document Type: Article

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