Numerous studies of supervisor-subordinate relationships (LMX) have confirmed the differential impact of the quality of relationship on subordinate ratings. In other words, subordinates that have high quality relationships with their supervisors receive higher rewards (e.g., ratings, guidance,...

In recent times, several researchers have concerned themselves with the impact of human resource activities on an organization's bottom-line. In this connection, it has been argued that implementing high performance work systems (HPWSs) in the organization would help organizations achieve...