Measuring transformational and charismatic leadership: Why isn't charisma measured?

Communication Monographs

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 576-591

  Levine, Kenneth J ^a   Muenchen, Robert A ^b   Brooks, Abby M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Charisma; Leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649730379     PISSN: 03637751     EISSN: 14795787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2010.499368     Document Type: Article

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