Selected papers from the VII Chemnitz East Forum„Research on Transition – Research in Transition. Current Topicsand Future Trends in Research on Transforming Societies.”

This paper aims to identify the authority types underlying the Romanian leadership and theircorrelation with 1) CEO’s dominant motivation, 2) organization type of led organization and 3) thefield of activity the organization belongs to. The present study must be exclusively seen as aresearch in progress because it is only a part of a more extended research processing a rich database created during the international investigation of GLOBE 3 CEO Study in more than 60countries. There are authors who already published remarkable studies in this project. Someconclusions concerning Romanian leadership in comparison with that from other countries arealready in the field literature (Catana/Catana/Gheorghita 2003, Catana/Catana 2003, Alas/Alt/Catana/Catana/Lang/Steyrer 2003...