Exploring the Role of Communication Competence in Abusive Supervision

In this article, we propose and test a model of downward abusive communication. According to the model, a superior’s display of abusive communication toward his or her subordinates is caused by a lack of downward communicative adaptability. Superiors from various organizations completed an online su...

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Main Authors: Kevin L. Sager, Elizabeth A. Wallace, Brian Jarrett, Jean A. Richey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-09-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244015604689