Ertz, Elias; Becker, Laura; Büttgen, Marion; Izogo, … - In: Journal of Services Marketing 36 (2021) 3, pp. 432-444
Purpose: Customer sweethearting is a common illicit behavior of frontline employees in service firms. This paper aims to examine the impact of supportive–disloyal leadership behavior on customer sweethearting at different levels of leader–member exchange (LMX) quality....