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Managerial stress exists and has to be coped with. The author describes a study that demonstrates that cue‐controlled relaxation can be applied to groups of managers to reduce psychological and physical stress. The study involved 36 middle managers with stress problems who were randomly...
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This article briefly reviews the history of leadership theory and practice and outlines the major components of an … expectancy or path‐goal approach to the leadership and motivation of subordinates. Key concerns which are necessary for a leader …‐up (reassessment and monitoring stage) activities which are essential for effective leadership. Implications of this approach for …
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Purpose The cultural transformation introduces team orientation as a powerful tool to reconfigure the human capital to … investigate the moderating effect of team orientation in-between above-stated relationships. Design/methodology/approach The self …’ contextual performance and job satisfaction. Furthermore, the presence of team orientation has strengthened effect on direct …
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Numerous commentators emphasise that, to compete successfully in today'sever-changing environment, directors need to become more flexible andinnovative in their careers and in their day-to-day work (Beardwell and Holden,2001, p. 275; Longenecker and Fink, 2001, p
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This study examined the effects of organisational culture and leadership styles on job satisfaction and organisational … for job satisfaction and commitment were removed after statistically controlling for organizational culture, leadership … consideration leadership style, had positive effects on both job satisfaction and commitment, with the effects of an innovative …
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, interpersonal and work group processes, and organizational structure. Pays specific attention to leadership, corporate culture …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present an in‐depth analysis of the Islamic work ethic (IWE) and its influence on innovation capability in the public sector. Design/methodology/approach – The foundations of IWE and innovation capability were assessed using a validated...
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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to discuss the role of transparent leadership in a small family owned hotel … describe his approach to transparent leadership and the resulting benefits. It is further explained through the retelling of an … actual situation that developed within the hotel's housekeeping management team, and how he was able to avoid a potentially …
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the evidence in hand both from the UN and the literature on public sector reform, leadership and governance, a case has …
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their relationships with collectivism and pace of work.  …
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