All I need is a stage to shine: Narcissists' leader emergence and performance

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 910-925

  Nevicka, Barbora ^a   De Hoogh, Annebel H B ^a   Van Vianen, Annelies E M ^a   Beersma, Bianca ^a   McIlwain, Doris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Leader emergence; Narcissistic leadership; Narcissistic performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052963187     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2011.07.011     Document Type: Article

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