Servant leadership in Italy and its relation to organizational variables

Leadership

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 229-243

  Bobbio, Andrea ^a   van Dierendonck, Dirk ^b   Manganelli, Anna Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

citizenship behaviour; cynicism; leader integrity; organizational commitment; servant leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864395838     PISSN: 17427150     EISSN: 17427169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1742715012441176     Document Type: Article

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