Conceptualising spiritual leadership in secular organizational contexts and its relation to transformational, servant and environmental leadership

Leadership and Organization Development Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 596-608

  Crossman, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Environmental management; Leadership; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957313006     PISSN: 01437739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437731011079646     Document Type: Article

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