Integrity and leadership: A multi-level conceptual framework

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 405-420

  Palanski, Michael E ^a   Yammarino, Francis J ^b  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethical leadership; Integrity; Multi level theory; Multiple levels of analysis; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349151832     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2009.03.008     Document Type: Article

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