Transformational and charismatic leadership: Assessing the convergent, divergent and criterion validity of the MLQ and the CKS

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-133

  Rowold, Jens ^a   Heinitz, Kathrin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charismatic leadership; Profit; Transactional leadership; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947137236     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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