Transforming the Emotional Intelligence of the Feeders in Agribusinesses into the Development of Task Performance and Counterproductive Work Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract
:Simple Summary
Abstract
1. Introduction
1.1. Background
1.2. Research Framework and Development of Hypotheses
1.2.1. TL and EI
1.2.2. EI, WE, and WB
1.2.3. WE and TP
1.2.4. WB and CWB
1.2.5. Multilevel TL, EI, WE, and WB
1.2.6. Cross-Level Effect of TL, EI, WE, and WB to TP and CWB
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Measures
2.2. Subjects and Procedures
2.3. Validation of Multilevel Data Structure
3. Results
The Results of Analysis
4. Discussion
4.1. The Implications of Academic
4.2. The Implications of Practice
4.3. Further Research and Limitations
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Variables | Acronyms |
---|---|
Transformational Leadership | TL |
Emotional Intelligence | EI |
Work Engagement | WE |
Work Burnout | WB |
Task Performance | TP |
Counterproductive Work Behavior | CWB |
Hypothesis | Path | Coefficient |
---|---|---|
H1 | Individual-level TL→Individual-level EI | 0.32 ** |
H2 | Individual-level EI→Individual-level WE | 0.33 ** |
H3 | Individual-level EI→Individual-level WB | −0.29 ** |
H4 | Individual-level WE→Individual-level TP | 0.31 ** |
H5 | Individual-level WB→Individual-level CWB | 0.28 ** |
H6 | Work-unit-level TL→Work-unit-level EI | 0.38 ** |
H7 | Work-unit-level EI→Work-unit-level WE | 0.36 ** |
H8 | Work-unit-level EI→Work-unit-level WB | −0.35 ** |
H9 | Work-unit-level WE→Individual-level TP | 0.37 ** |
H10 | Work-unit-level WB→Individual-level CWB | 0.33 ** |
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Huang, S.Y.B.; Li, M.-W.; Lee, Y.-S. Transforming the Emotional Intelligence of the Feeders in Agribusinesses into the Development of Task Performance and Counterproductive Work Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Animals 2021, 11, 3124. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11113124
Huang SYB, Li M-W, Lee Y-S. Transforming the Emotional Intelligence of the Feeders in Agribusinesses into the Development of Task Performance and Counterproductive Work Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Animals. 2021; 11(11):3124. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11113124
Chicago/Turabian StyleHuang, Stanley Y. B., Ming-Way Li, and Yue-Shi Lee. 2021. "Transforming the Emotional Intelligence of the Feeders in Agribusinesses into the Development of Task Performance and Counterproductive Work Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic" Animals 11, no. 11: 3124. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11113124