Effect of authentic leadership on employee creativity in project-based organizations with the mediating roles of work engagement and psychological empowerment

The purpose of this research is to explore the relationship that exist between authentic leadership and employee creativity in project-based organizations. The mediating effects of work engagement and psychological empowerment on the relationship of authentic leadership and employee creativity were...

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Autores principales: Fozia Mubarak, Ayesha Noor
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:98b117f61be94a9bba0118b9c5a845a72021-12-02T14:35:47ZEffect of authentic leadership on employee creativity in project-based organizations with the mediating roles of work engagement and psychological empowerment2331-197510.1080/23311975.2018.1429348https://doaj.org/article/98b117f61be94a9bba0118b9c5a845a72018-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2018.1429348https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1975The purpose of this research is to explore the relationship that exist between authentic leadership and employee creativity in project-based organizations. The mediating effects of work engagement and psychological empowerment on the relationship of authentic leadership and employee creativity were also focused in this research. Proficient organizations ensure presence of systematic practical approaches that can benefit employees in increasing their engagement levels and making them feel more empowered. The data were collected through convenience sampling from 246 respondents of different Project-based NGO’s of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The findings suggest that employee creativity is significantly associated with authentic leadership, work engagement, and psychological empowerment. In addition, it was also revealed that extra engaged employees at work were more creative and sense of empowerment also mediates the relationship between authentic leadership and employee creativity. This research contributes to the current literature that authentic leadership relates to employee creativity, through mediating effects of work engagement and psychological empowerment.Fozia MubarakAyesha NoorTaylor & Francis Grouparticleauthentic leadershippsychological empowermentwork engagementemployee creativityBusinessHF5001-6182Management. Industrial managementHD28-70ENCogent Business & Management, Vol 5, Iss 1 (2018)
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topic authentic leadership
psychological empowerment
work engagement
employee creativity
Business
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Management. Industrial management
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spellingShingle authentic leadership
psychological empowerment
work engagement
employee creativity
Business
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Management. Industrial management
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Fozia Mubarak
Ayesha Noor
Effect of authentic leadership on employee creativity in project-based organizations with the mediating roles of work engagement and psychological empowerment
description The purpose of this research is to explore the relationship that exist between authentic leadership and employee creativity in project-based organizations. The mediating effects of work engagement and psychological empowerment on the relationship of authentic leadership and employee creativity were also focused in this research. Proficient organizations ensure presence of systematic practical approaches that can benefit employees in increasing their engagement levels and making them feel more empowered. The data were collected through convenience sampling from 246 respondents of different Project-based NGO’s of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The findings suggest that employee creativity is significantly associated with authentic leadership, work engagement, and psychological empowerment. In addition, it was also revealed that extra engaged employees at work were more creative and sense of empowerment also mediates the relationship between authentic leadership and employee creativity. This research contributes to the current literature that authentic leadership relates to employee creativity, through mediating effects of work engagement and psychological empowerment.
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title Effect of authentic leadership on employee creativity in project-based organizations with the mediating roles of work engagement and psychological empowerment
title_short Effect of authentic leadership on employee creativity in project-based organizations with the mediating roles of work engagement and psychological empowerment
title_full Effect of authentic leadership on employee creativity in project-based organizations with the mediating roles of work engagement and psychological empowerment
title_fullStr Effect of authentic leadership on employee creativity in project-based organizations with the mediating roles of work engagement and psychological empowerment
title_full_unstemmed Effect of authentic leadership on employee creativity in project-based organizations with the mediating roles of work engagement and psychological empowerment
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