Preferred leadership prototypes of male and female leaders in 27 countries

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1396-1405

  Paris, Lori D ^a   Howell, Jon P ^b   Dorfman, Peter W ^b   Hanges, Paul J ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural management; Gender equality; GLOBE; Leadership theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349327750     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jibs.2008.114     Document Type: Article

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