The Leader as Catalyst – on Leadership and the Mechanics of Institutional Change
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- Sharun Mukand & Sumon Majumdar, 2007. "The Leader As Catalyst: On Leadership And The Mechanics Of Institutional Change," Working Paper 1128, Economics Department, Queen's University.
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