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Volume 6, Issue 3 / 2011
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It's Happiness that Counts: Full Mediating Effect of Job Satisfaction on the Linkage from LMX to Turnover Intention in Chinese Companies

Shuhong Wang & Xiang Yi

This study suggests mediation analysis as a better way to understand inconsistency of findings regarding how leader member exchange (LMX) relates to turnover intention in Chinese companies. Job satisfaction and job stress are hypothesized as two possible mediation paths...

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Exploring Leadership Profiles from Collaborative Computer Gaming

Anna Siewiorek & Erno Lehtinen

The purpose of this study is to examine if leadership styles can emerge in teams playing a strategic game in a computer gaming environment. The research questions are: 1) What leadership styles would emerge, if any, during the gaming session, and 2) What leadership styles, if any, could be exercised through playing the strategic computer game?...

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Emotional Intelligence, Leader-Member Exchange, Organizational Justice, and Outcome Variables: A Conceptual Model

Jahanvash Karim

The purpose of this study was to test a model of relations among emotional intelligence (EI), Leader-Member Exchange (LMX), organizational justice perceptions, and work-related attitudinal outcomes. The model postulated that EI is related positively to LMX...

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Sustainable Leadership Development: A Conceptual Model of a Cross-Cultural Blended Learning Program

Linda D. Grooms & Kathaleen Reid-Martinez

This longitudinal cross-cultural case study demonstrates that sustainable leadership can evolve from carefully orchestrated educational programs. Using a mixed-methods approach to study learners during a two-year graduate program and two years post-graduation...

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The Influence of Personality Factors on Transformation Leadership: Exploring the Moderating Role of Political Skill

Simone T. A. Phipps & Leon C. Prieto

Several articles have resolved that a leader's individual personality plays a role in determining his or her leadership style. This review addresses this verdict by providing a theoretical examination of the relationship between the "Big Five" and transformational leadership (TFL), introducing political skill as a potential moderator...

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