The influence of CEO transformational leadership on firm-level commitment to corporate social responsibility

Handbook on Responsible Leadership and Governance in Global Business

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 195-220

  Waldman, David A ^a   Siegel, Donald ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

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