Leader creativity as a predictor of leading change in organizations

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-41

  Matthew, Cynthia Trapani ^a,b,c  

^a Wesleyan University ^*  (United States)

^b WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 58649086075     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: 15591816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2008.00427.x     Document Type: Article

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