Charismatic leadership, manipulation and the complexity of organizational life

Journal of Workplace Learning

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 146-158

  Aaltio Marjosola, Iiris ^a   Takala, Tuomo ^b  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ethics; Leadership; National cultures; Organizational structure; Personality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986135980     PISSN: 13665626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13665620010332750     Document Type: Article

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