2015
DOI: 10.1177/2158244015604689
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Exploring the Role of Communication Competence in Abusive Supervision

Abstract: 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 survey, which measured their downward communicative adaptability and downward abusive communication. The results of a regression analysis provided support for the model. We conclude the article with a discussion of th… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...
1

Citation Types

0
1
0

Year Published

2020
2020
2024
2024

Publication Types

Select...
3
1

Relationship

0
4

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 4 publications
(1 citation statement)
references
References 37 publications
0
1
0
Order By: Relevance
“…Research has shown that PCC is essential for effective communication in the workplace, particularly for IT specialists who work with teams located in different parts of the world [4]. The ability to communicate effectively in a foreign language can improve job performance, increase job satisfaction, and reduce stress [5]. Studies have shown that IT specialists with professional communicative competence are more likely to be promoted and given more responsibilities [4].…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Research has shown that PCC is essential for effective communication in the workplace, particularly for IT specialists who work with teams located in different parts of the world [4]. The ability to communicate effectively in a foreign language can improve job performance, increase job satisfaction, and reduce stress [5]. Studies have shown that IT specialists with professional communicative competence are more likely to be promoted and given more responsibilities [4].…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%