This book not only integrates the growing body of research and theory on charismatic leadership, but also pushes back the frontiers of our knowledge by introduc

Explores the concept of charisma in relation to management issues as well as to leadership. It presents theoretical perspectives on the nature of the charisma a

Charismatic leaders have proven to be remarkable change agents, able to create or reinvent entire organizations. At the same time, these leaders provide us with

Through profiles of such entrepreneurs as Lee Iacocca, Steve Jobs and Ross Perot, the author defines and examines the qualities a charismatic leader possesses a

We say that someone has charisma when they can attract, inspire and influence people through their personal qualities. We think that this is a special power som