Academy of Management Journal · 1975 · 71 citations · 0 references
ManagementOrganizational BehaviorPsychologyGoal SettingOrganizational LeadershipGoal CommitmentGoal PlanningOutcome GoalsPerformance GoalsSupervisory RelationshipAssigned Task GoalsGoal Setting In SupervisionSupervisory AttitudesSupervisory BehaviorSupervisory EffectivenessSupervisory Goal SettingSupervisory SkillsTask Performance Analysis
The study found that supervisory characteristics affect subordinates' stated acceptance of supervisor-assigned goals, but not the quantity or quality of subordinates' task performance; nor do subor...