A whirlpool of emotion: How entrepreneurs’ empathy affects employees‘ emotional exhaustion

Drawing upon upper echelons and self-determination theories, we hypothesize and test a mediating process linking entrepreneurs’ empathy to employees‘ emotional exhaustion and the moderating role of psychological empowerment. Based on a dyadic-survey study of entrepreneurs and their employees in high...

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Main Authors: Jiang Xu, Baobao Dong, Yinong Wang, Na Jiang, Yue Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.933628/full