BACKGROUND Bernard Bass was born (in 1925) and grew up in New York City, attending
the College of the City of New York for several years before a stint in the Air Force …

Transformational leaders inspire followers to accomplish more by concentrating on the
follower's values and helping the follower align these values with the values of the …

Transformational leadership theory is a relatively recent entrant into the realm of
management thought. In fact, the majority of this literature has been published in the past 15 …

Leadership theory and research: Perspectives and directions. Leadership theory and research:
Perspectives and directions. Citation Chemers, MM, & Ayman, R. (Eds.). (1993). Leadership …

Bass's model of transformational leadership has generated much research. While most of
the studies to date have provided basic support for the model, major conceptual and …

This article integrates a levels-of-analysis framework into the development and extension of
transformational leadership theory. The primary focus of the article is on examining …

We know a great deal today about the impact of transformational leaders, their actions,
typical behaviors and their ways of influencing others (Bass, 1985, 1999a, b; Bass & Avolio …

Transformational leadership is the process by which a leader fosters group or organizational
performance beyond expectation by virtue of the strong emotional attachment with his or her …

Most research into leadership has presented leaders as heroic, charismatic and
transformational 'visionaries'. The leader, whether in business, politics or any other field, is …

This study uses a developmental perspective to study transformational leadership in the
Indian context. It focuses on significant life experiences that have shaped leaders who have …