The role of task-oriented versus relationshiporiented leadership on normative contract and group performance

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1391-1404

  Tabernero, Carmen ^a   Chambel, M José ^b   Curral, Luis ^b   Arana, José M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Group efficacy; Group performance; Group processes; Normative contract; Relationship oriented leadership; Taskoriented leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 76149141872     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2009.37.10.1391     Document Type: Article

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