Development of outstanding leadership: A life narrative approach

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 312-334

  Ligon, Gina Scott ^a   Hunter, Samuel T ^b   Mumford, Michael D ^b  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Charismatic; Ideological leadership; Leadership development; Life narratives; Pragmatic leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 44149109338     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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