Culture and Leadership Across the World

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Introduction

Jagdeep S. ChhokarIndian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

Felix C. BrodbeckAston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, England

Robert J. HouseWharton School of Management, University of Pennsylvania

Culture and leadership are probably among the most written about and the least understood topics in the social sciences. This is not only because social scientists find these two topics very challenging, even seductive, but also because these two seem necessary for satisfying human existence. The Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness (GLOBE) Research Project has studied these popular topics afresh and ...