Culture and leadership in Singapore: Combination of the east and the west

Culture and Leadership Across the World: The Globe Book of In-Depth Studies of 25 Societies

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 947-968

  Li, Ji ^a   Ngin, Phyllisis M ^b   Teo, Albert C Y ^b  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 84925700811     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203936665     Document Type: Chapter

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