Formally developing creative leadership as a driver of organizational innovation

Advances in Developing Human Resources

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 279-296

  Williams, Felice ^a   Foti, Roseanne J ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

creativity; innovation; leadership development

Indexed keywords

EID: 82555193331     PISSN: 15234223     EISSN: 15523055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1523422311424702     Document Type: Article

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