Learning strategies as predictors of transformational leadership: The case of nonprofit managers

Leadership and Organization Development Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 269-287

  Trautmann, Kristy ^a   Maher, Jill K ^b   Motley, Darlene G ^b  

^a FISA Foundation   (United States)

^b ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Learning; Non profit organizations; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249714120     PISSN: 01437739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437730710739675     Document Type: Article

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