Relational ties that bind: Leader-follower relationship dimensions and charismatic attribution

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 556-568

  Campbell, Stacy M ^a   Ward, Andrew J ^b   Sonnenfeld, Jeffrey A ^c   Agle, Bradley R ^d  

^a KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c YALE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Charisma; Chief Executive Officer (CEO); Leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 52749092357     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2008.07.009     Document Type: Article

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