Charismatic leadership in resistance to change

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 127-143

  Levay, Charlotta ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Change resistance; Charismatic leadership; Organizational change; Weber

Indexed keywords

EID: 74849123639     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2009.10.010     Document Type: Article

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