... (Lazarus, 1991), we propose that goal orientation influences servant leadership through its impact on affect spin, a measure of intraindividual affect variability. Design/methodology/approach The study employs a matched-sample design involving 89 supervisors and 259 subordinates. Supervisors reported...

... orientation, maximum job involvement occurred at a higher level of P–J fit, whereas for employees with a strong learning goal orientation, maximum job involvement occurred at a moderate level of P–J fit. Practical implications Managers should be aware that solely maximizing fit may not constantly yield...

... Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Innovation Managerial psychology Goal orientation In research on innovation and strategic renewal significant attention has been devoted to the concepts of exploration and exploitation, both because these two key types...