Sustainable housing development and leadership: A review

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 385-395

  Pakir, A Hamid Kadir ^a   Tabassi, Amin Akhavan ^a   Ramli, Mahyuddin ^a   Bakar, Abu Hassan Abu ^a   Roufechaei, Kamand Mohammadzadeh ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Housing; Leadership; Malaysia; Sustainability; Sustainable housing development; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872718827     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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