Pot, alias brother number one: Leaders as instruments of history

Management and Organizational History

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 268-286

  e Cunha, Miguel Pina ^a   Rego, Arménio ^b   Clegg, Stewart ^c  

^a NOVA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^c Key Research Centre for Management and Organization Studies   (Australia)

Author keywords

history; leadership; Pol Pot; utopia; utopian leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960116450     PISSN: 17449359     EISSN: 17449367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744935911406174     Document Type: Article

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