Examining the Link Between Ethical Leadership and Employee Misconduct: The Mediating Role of Ethical Climate
Drawing on theory and research on ethical leadership and ethical climate, we examine ethical climate as a mediator of the relationship between ethical leadership and employee misconduct. Using a sample of 1,525 employees and their supervisors in 300 units in different organizations, we find support...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2010
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 2010, Volume: 95, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-16 |
Further subjects: | B
Ethical Leadership
B Ethical Climate B anti-social behavior |
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Summary: | Drawing on theory and research on ethical leadership and ethical climate, we examine ethical climate as a mediator of the relationship between ethical leadership and employee misconduct. Using a sample of 1,525 employees and their supervisors in 300 units in different organizations, we find support for our hypothesized model. We discuss theoretical and practical implications of these findings. |
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ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-0794-0 |