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Leadership Skills for Managing Paradoxes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Wendy K. Smith  and
Marianne W. Lewis
Wendy K. Smith*
Affiliation:
University of Delaware
Marianne W. Lewis
Affiliation:
University of Cincinnati
*
E-mail: smithw@udel.edu, Address: University of Delaware, Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, 203 Alfred Lerner Hall, Newark, DE 19716
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , June 2012 , pp. 227 - 231
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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2012 

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