Love, forgiveness, and trust: Critical values of the modern leader

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 91-101

  Caldwell, Cam ^a   Dixon, Rolf D ^b  

^a Paul Quinn College   (United States)

^b WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caring; Ethical leadership; Forgiveness; Love; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949914793     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0184-z     Document Type: Article

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