Transitional Leadership of Advisors as a Facilitator of Successors' Leadership Construction

Family Business Review

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 235-255

  Salvato, Carlo ^a   Corbetta, Guido ^a  

^a BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

advisors; coaching; consulting; mentoring; transitional leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881564805     PISSN: 08944865     EISSN: 17416248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894486513490796     Document Type: Article

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