Leadership and its Influence on Happiness at Work: A Narrative Literature Review
This article describes the relationship between happiness at work and leadership through a narrative review of the literature available in the Scopus and Web of Science databases. It is included general debates, review of previous studies, analysis of state of the art, and research perspectives. The...
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Published in | Cuadernos de administración (Cali, Colombia) Vol. 39; no. 75 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
2023
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Summary: | This article describes the relationship between happiness at work and leadership through a narrative review of the
literature available in the Scopus and Web of Science databases. It is included general debates, review of previous
studies, analysis of state of the art, and research perspectives. The objective is to expand the discussion of the
existing relationship between these two variables and their influence on organizational performance. Different
types of leadership that have been positively related to happiness at work were identified, such as transformational,
altruistic, servant, authentic, and influential leadership. Based on the analysis of the available literature, it is possible
to conclude about the causal relationship between both approaches, especially in those that leadership emphasize
the worker and its performance. The main aim is to impact organizations through human talent management, and
contribute to the formation of transformational, ethical, altruistic, inspiring, authentic, and service-oriented leaders who impact their feelings and attitudes, as well as their performance.
El presente artículo describe la relación entre felicidad
en el trabajo y liderazgo, a través de una revisión
narrativa de la literatura disponible en las bases de
datos Scopus y Web of Sciences, incluyendo debates
generales, revisión de estudios previos, análisis de
estados del arte, y perspectivas de investigación,
con el objetivo de ampliar la discusión de la relación
existente entre estas dos variables y su influencia
en el desempeño organizacional. Se identificaron
diferentes tipos de liderazgo que han sido relacionados
positivamente con la felicidad en el trabajo, como
son transformacional, el altruista, el de servicio, el
auténtico y el influenciador. A partir del análisis de
la literatura disponible, es posible concluir sobre
la relación causal ambos enfoques, sobre todo en
aquellos ejercicios de liderazgo que tienen énfasis en
el trabajador y su desempeño. Se busca incidir en las
organizaciones desde la gestión de talento humano, y
contribuir a formar líderes transformacionales, éticos,
altruistas, inspiradores, auténticos y de servicio, y que
impacten sus sentimientos y actitudes, así como su
desempeño |
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ISSN: | 0120-4645 2256-5078 2256-5078 |