Authentic leadership, creativity, and innovation: A multilevel perspective

Leadership

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 63-85

  Černe, Matej ^a   Jaklič, Marko ^a,b   Škerlavaj, Miha ^a,b,c  

^a Centre of Excellence for Biosensors   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Authentic leadership; creativity; innovation; multilevel analysis; perception of support for innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874318863     PISSN: 17427150     EISSN: 17427169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1742715012455130     Document Type: Article

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