The influence of transformational leadership on followers’ affective commitment: The role of perceived organizational support and supervisor’s organizational embodiment
De Zanet, Fabrice ; Université de Liège > HEC-Ecole de gestion : UER > Diagnostic et contrôle de l'entreprise
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The influence of transformational leadership on followers’ affective commitment: The role of perceived organizational support and supervisor’s organizational embodiment
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