Leadership in Action: Face to Face - Power to Change - A Conversation with Bernard M. Bass

Face to Face

Power to Change: A Conversation with Bernard M. Bass

Bernard M. Bass, the distinguished professor emeritus of organizational behavior at the State University of New York at Binghamton, is a leading authority on transformational leadership, a term introduced in 1978 by leadership studies pioneer James McGregor Burns. Bass has researched and written extensively on transformational leadership and has worked closely with business, military, and educational organizations to incorporate transformational leadership principles into real-world settings. In Bass's view, transformational leaders motivate their followers to accomplish more than they originally intended or expected, move their followers to go beyond their own self-interests ...