Impact of Vedic Worldview and Gunas on Transformational Leadership

Vikalpa

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-40

  Kejriwal, Aditi ^a   Krishnan, Venkat R ^a  

^a XLRI XAVIER SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (India)

Author keywords

Altruism; Gunas; Pygmalion Effect; Transformational Leadership; Vedic Worldview

Indexed keywords

EID: 84985884762     PISSN: 02560909     EISSN: 23953799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0256090920040103     Document Type: Article

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