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Purpose
The purpose of the study is to examine how shared perceptions of collective behaviors, such as transformational leadership climate (TLC), collective trust and collective engagement, affect unit performance.
Design/methodology/approach
The sample consisted of 450 employees in 74 agencies of a financial organization, using measurements at the collective team level. Multiple structural equation modeling analyses were used to test the hypotheses.
Findings
The relationship between TLC and unit performance was sequentially mediated by collective trust and collective engagement.
Originality/value
This study highlights how employees' shared perceptions of different team characteristics can affect the overall functioning and performance of an organization.
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