Analyzing Effect of Leaders’ Sense of Humor on Feelings of Followers through the Mediating Role of Bureaucratic Culture (Case Study: Employees of Lorestan University)

Background and Objective: Considered appealing behavior for communication among other constructive types of behavior, leaders’ sense of humor affects employees’ feelings and behavior. This study aims to analyze the effect of leaders’ sense of humor on feelings of followers through the bureaucratic c...

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Main Authors: رضا سپهوند, فاطمه اکبری پشم, زهرا سلگی
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Published: Shahid Sattari Aeronautical University 2019-11-01
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Online Access:http://www.jhrs.ir/article_101911_9ca8402bc0309492f0a728be462b4a10.pdf
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author رضا سپهوند
فاطمه اکبری پشم
زهرا سلگی
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description Background and Objective: Considered appealing behavior for communication among other constructive types of behavior, leaders’ sense of humor affects employees’ feelings and behavior. This study aims to analyze the effect of leaders’ sense of humor on feelings of followers through the bureaucratic culture. Methodology: This is an applied-descriptive survey, in which the statistical population included the employees working at Lorestan University. The stratified random sampling method was employed to select 145 individuals as the statistical sample. The data collection tool was a standard questionnaire, the reliability of which was confirmed through Cronbach’s alpha and composite reliability tests. The questionnaire validity was confirmed through convergent validity and content validity tests by considering the opinions of experts who were acquainted with the research topic. Data analysis was performed in SPSS22 and AMOS22. Findings: Leaders’ sense of humor has positive, significant effects on feelings of followers and the bureaucratic culture. Moreover, the bureaucratic culture facilitates the relationship between leaders’ sense of humor and feelings of followers. Conclusion: Leaders’ sense of humor promotes laughter and other positive feelings in an organization. It can improve the communications and relationships between the members of an organization; therefore, growing this attitude can often result in constructive outcomes for managers and employees.
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spelling doaj.art-e6fd4740091a4a57a9e9c2b100b2eab92024-03-28T04:30:54ZfasShahid Sattari Aeronautical Universityمطالعات منابع انسانی2783-06242019-11-0193275010.22034/jhrs.2019.101911101911Analyzing Effect of Leaders’ Sense of Humor on Feelings of Followers through the Mediating Role of Bureaucratic Culture (Case Study: Employees of Lorestan University)رضا سپهوند0فاطمه اکبری پشم1زهرا سلگی2دکتری تخصصی مدیریت منابع انسانی، عضو هیئت علمی دانشگاه لرستان، ایراندانشجوی دکتری مدیریت منابع انسانی، دانشگاه لرستان، ایراندانشجوی دکتری مدیریت منابع انسانی، دانشگاه لرستان، ایرانBackground and Objective: Considered appealing behavior for communication among other constructive types of behavior, leaders’ sense of humor affects employees’ feelings and behavior. This study aims to analyze the effect of leaders’ sense of humor on feelings of followers through the bureaucratic culture. Methodology: This is an applied-descriptive survey, in which the statistical population included the employees working at Lorestan University. The stratified random sampling method was employed to select 145 individuals as the statistical sample. The data collection tool was a standard questionnaire, the reliability of which was confirmed through Cronbach’s alpha and composite reliability tests. The questionnaire validity was confirmed through convergent validity and content validity tests by considering the opinions of experts who were acquainted with the research topic. Data analysis was performed in SPSS22 and AMOS22. Findings: Leaders’ sense of humor has positive, significant effects on feelings of followers and the bureaucratic culture. Moreover, the bureaucratic culture facilitates the relationship between leaders’ sense of humor and feelings of followers. Conclusion: Leaders’ sense of humor promotes laughter and other positive feelings in an organization. It can improve the communications and relationships between the members of an organization; therefore, growing this attitude can often result in constructive outcomes for managers and employees.http://www.jhrs.ir/article_101911_9ca8402bc0309492f0a728be462b4a10.pdfleaders’ sense of humorfeelings of followersbureaucratic culture
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Analyzing Effect of Leaders’ Sense of Humor on Feelings of Followers through the Mediating Role of Bureaucratic Culture (Case Study: Employees of Lorestan University)
مطالعات منابع انسانی
leaders’ sense of humor
feelings of followers
bureaucratic culture
title Analyzing Effect of Leaders’ Sense of Humor on Feelings of Followers through the Mediating Role of Bureaucratic Culture (Case Study: Employees of Lorestan University)
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title_fullStr Analyzing Effect of Leaders’ Sense of Humor on Feelings of Followers through the Mediating Role of Bureaucratic Culture (Case Study: Employees of Lorestan University)
title_full_unstemmed Analyzing Effect of Leaders’ Sense of Humor on Feelings of Followers through the Mediating Role of Bureaucratic Culture (Case Study: Employees of Lorestan University)
title_short Analyzing Effect of Leaders’ Sense of Humor on Feelings of Followers through the Mediating Role of Bureaucratic Culture (Case Study: Employees of Lorestan University)
title_sort analyzing effect of leaders sense of humor on feelings of followers through the mediating role of bureaucratic culture case study employees of lorestan university
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feelings of followers
bureaucratic culture
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