Developing personal responsibility and leadership traits in all your employees: part 2 – optimally shaping and harmonizing focus, will and capability

Management Decision

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 814-822

  Smith, Peter A c ^a   Sharma, Meenakshi ^b  

^a Leadership Alliance Inc   (Canada)

^b Sharma Consulting   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Employees; Leadership; Organizational decision making; Performance; Responsibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986132912     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740210441036     Document Type: Article

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