Transformational leadership and innovative work behavior The role of motivation to learn, task complexity and innovation climate

• Published in: European journal of innovation management Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 402 - 428
• Main Authors: Afsar, Bilal, Umrani, Waheed Ali
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bradford Emerald Group Publishing Limited 01.06.2020
• Subjects: Behavior; Competitive advantage; Creativity; Employees; Influence; Innovations; Knowledge acquisition; Leadership; Motivation; Multivariate statistical analysis; Organizational aspects; Skills; Supervisors; Task complexity; Transformational leadership
• ISSN: 1460-1060; 1758-7115
• DOI: 10.1108/EJIM-12-2018-0257

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of transformational leadership on employee’s innovative work behavior, and the mediating role of motivation to learn, and the moderating role of task complexity and innovation climate on the link between transformational leadership and in...