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MEDIATION OF RISK PERCEPTION BETWEEN LEADERSHIP STYLES AND RISK MANAGEMENT STYLES OF MANAGERS

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http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2021(VI-I).07      10.31703/gmsr.2021(VI-I).07      Published : Mar 2021

Mediation of Risk Perception Between Leadership Styles and Risk Management Styles of Managers

    The study examined the mediation of risk perception between leadership styles and risk management styles of managers during managerial decision making. Leadership styles were measured through Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ), risk perception in decision making was measured with Decision Situations Scale (DSS), risk management styles of managers were measured with ACAT Risk Management Styles Scale (ARMSS) was administered on 300 managers. Risk perception partially mediated between leadership styles and risk management styles of managers. The study integrated scientific knowledge from different models of organizational life. The findings are useful in high-risk organizational environments in the current decade.

    Risk Perception, Leadership Styles, Risk Management Styles, Managers
    (1) Sameena Hamayun Khan
    Department of Psychology, University of Haripur, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Humaira Yasmin
    Department of Psychology, University of Haripur, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Asma Rashid
    Department of Psychology, University of Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
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    APA : Khan, S. H., Yasmin, H., & Rashid, A. (2021). Mediation of Risk Perception Between Leadership Styles and Risk Management Styles of Managers. Global Management Sciences Review, VI(I), 74-81. https://doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2021(VI-I).07
    CHICAGO : Khan, Sameena Hamayun, Humaira Yasmin, and Asma Rashid. 2021. "Mediation of Risk Perception Between Leadership Styles and Risk Management Styles of Managers." Global Management Sciences Review, VI (I): 74-81 doi: 10.31703/gmsr.2021(VI-I).07
    HARVARD : KHAN, S. H., YASMIN, H. & RASHID, A. 2021. Mediation of Risk Perception Between Leadership Styles and Risk Management Styles of Managers. Global Management Sciences Review, VI, 74-81.
    MHRA : Khan, Sameena Hamayun, Humaira Yasmin, and Asma Rashid. 2021. "Mediation of Risk Perception Between Leadership Styles and Risk Management Styles of Managers." Global Management Sciences Review, VI: 74-81
    MLA : Khan, Sameena Hamayun, Humaira Yasmin, and Asma Rashid. "Mediation of Risk Perception Between Leadership Styles and Risk Management Styles of Managers." Global Management Sciences Review, VI.I (2021): 74-81 Print.
    OXFORD : Khan, Sameena Hamayun, Yasmin, Humaira, and Rashid, Asma (2021), "Mediation of Risk Perception Between Leadership Styles and Risk Management Styles of Managers", Global Management Sciences Review, VI (I), 74-81
    TURABIAN : Khan, Sameena Hamayun, Humaira Yasmin, and Asma Rashid. "Mediation of Risk Perception Between Leadership Styles and Risk Management Styles of Managers." Global Management Sciences Review VI, no. I (2021): 74-81. https://doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2021(VI-I).07