International Business Management

Year: 2017
Volume: 11
Issue: 4
Page No. 885 - 894

Conceptualizing the Role of Leadership for Cultural Diversity Through Linking Chaos and Complexity Theories

Authors : Sam Alfoqahaa and Eleri Jones

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