Includes index.

The motivational effect of charismatic leadership: a self-concept based theory / Boas Shamir, Robert J. House and Michael B. Arthur -- The rhetoric of charismatic leadership: a theoretical extension, a case study, and implications for research / Boas Shamir, Michael B. Arthur and Robert J. House -- "What's your story?": a life-stories approach to authentic leadership development / Boas Shamir and Galit Eilam-Shamir -- Keeping the baby while refreshing the bathwater: revisiting the role of singular leadership / Bruce J. Avolio, Ben M. Galvin and David. A. Waldman -- Charismatic Pygmalion: the most effective leadership combo / Dov Eden -- The charismatic relationship: alternative explanations and predictions / Boas Shamir -- The Role of Followers in Charismatic Leadership: Relationships and Their Consequences / Jane M. Howell and Boas Shamir -- Great minds think alike? congruence in leader and follower organizational identification and perceptions of leader charisma / Deanne N. Den Hartog and Corine Boon ? Reversing the lens in leadership: positioning followership in the leadership construct / Mary Uhl-Bien and Melissa Carsten -- Social distance and charisma: theoretical notes and an exploratory study / Boas Shamir -- Organizational and contextual influences on charismatic leadership emergence and effectiveness / Boas Shamir and Jane M. Howell -- The implications of emotional distance on construal level of leadership / Micha Popper -- Leadership in transformation: from maestro to a jazz orchestra / Smadar Porat -- Leadership now: reflecting on the legacy of Boas Shamir / Yair Berson, Ronit Kark, Galit Eilam-Shamir and Israel Katz.

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