Levels-based leadership and hierarchical group decision optimization: A simulation

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 212-234

  Dionne, Shelley D ^a   Dionne, Peter J ^b  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Universal Instrument Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision; Leadership; Multi level simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549096333     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2008.01.004     Document Type: Article

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