The Credibility Factor: What Followers Expect From Their Leaders

Authors

James M. Kouzes
Barry Z. Posner, Santa Clara UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1990

Publisher

American Management Association/AMACOM Publishing

Abstract

Explains the importance of credibility for effective business and management leaders. Qualities that build credibility which most followers admire; Emphasis on actions to build credibility; Challenges that potential leaders must overcome. INSET: BACK TO BASICS: THE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY.

Comments

Non-SCU Ebsco users Also published in International Management Journal, 1990, 1(2):26-29. Reprinted in R. Taylor and W. Rosenbach (eds), Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence, 1992 (Boulder, CO: Westview Press).

Recommended Citation

Kouzes, J. M., & Posner, B. Z. (1990). The Credibility Factor: What Followers Expect From Their Leaders. Management Review, 79(1), 29.