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The mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion

This study develops a multi-level model to advance research on interpersonal exchange relationships among supervisors, subordinates and coworkers by integrating leader-member exchange (LMX), team-member exchange (TMX), and perceived cooperative communication.The model was tested by using hierarchica...

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Main Authors: Abu Bakar, Hassan, Sheer, Vivian C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2013
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HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/10645/1/Has.pdf
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0893318913492564
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spelling my.uum.repo.106452014-04-21T03:10:31Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/10645/ The mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion Abu Bakar, Hassan Sheer, Vivian C. HD28 Management. Industrial Management This study develops a multi-level model to advance research on interpersonal exchange relationships among supervisors, subordinates and coworkers by integrating leader-member exchange (LMX), team-member exchange (TMX), and perceived cooperative communication.The model was tested by using hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) with data obtained from a sample of 375 manager-employee dyads working in 48 groups in Malaysia.At the individual level, LMX was found to be related to TMX; at the team level, the relationship between the LMX-perceived cohesion link and the TMX-perceived cohesion link was mediated by perceived cooperative communication.These findings validated the proposed model and, in particular, the central role of communication in leader-member exchange processes in workgroups is empirically confirmed.Practical implications are discussed. SAGE Publications 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/10645/1/Has.pdf Abu Bakar, Hassan and Sheer, Vivian C. (2013) The mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion. Management Communication Quarterly, 27 (3). pp. 443-465. ISSN 0893-3189 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0893318913492564 doi:10.1177/0893318913492564
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topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
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Abu Bakar, Hassan
Sheer, Vivian C.
The mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion
description This study develops a multi-level model to advance research on interpersonal exchange relationships among supervisors, subordinates and coworkers by integrating leader-member exchange (LMX), team-member exchange (TMX), and perceived cooperative communication.The model was tested by using hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) with data obtained from a sample of 375 manager-employee dyads working in 48 groups in Malaysia.At the individual level, LMX was found to be related to TMX; at the team level, the relationship between the LMX-perceived cohesion link and the TMX-perceived cohesion link was mediated by perceived cooperative communication.These findings validated the proposed model and, in particular, the central role of communication in leader-member exchange processes in workgroups is empirically confirmed.Practical implications are discussed.
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author Abu Bakar, Hassan
Sheer, Vivian C.
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Sheer, Vivian C.
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title The mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion
title_short The mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion
title_full The mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion
title_fullStr The mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion
title_full_unstemmed The mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion
title_sort mediating role of perceived cooperative communication in the relationship between interpersonal exchange relationships and perceived group cohesion
publisher SAGE Publications
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url http://repo.uum.edu.my/10645/1/Has.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/10645/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0893318913492564
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