The Swedish principal: Leadership style, decision-making style, and motivation profile

International Electronic Journal for Leadership in Learning

Volumn 11, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Hansson, Per H ^a   Andersen, Jon Aarum ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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