Can Servant Leaders Fuel the Leadership Fire? The Relationship between Servant Leadership and Followers’ Leadership Avoidance

This study tested the effect of servant leadership on followers’ inclinations to strive for and, in contrast, to avoid leadership responsibility. Results from a study in the health care context, including two waves of data from 222 employees, revealed that servant leadership had a small but positive...

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Main Authors: Martin Lacroix, Armin Pircher Verdorfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Administrative Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3387/7/1/6