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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > pathgoal theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group influence > pathgoal theory of leadership
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pathgoal theory of leadership  

Definition

  • Pathgoal theory was initially developed by Robert House to explain workplace leadership. The theory builds heavily on two theories of work motivation: goal setting and expectancy theory. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; PathGoal Theory of Leadership]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RRMVCLQQ-3

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