“…To this end, the present study examines antecedents of organizational and supervisory commitments among R&D workers. In doing so, specific attention to leadership is paid, as leadership is one of the most influential antecedents of commitment (Benson & Brown, 2007;Lowe, Kroeck, & Sivasubramaniam, 1996). Of the various leadership behaviors, transformational leadership (TL) is observed to have a positive relationship with commitment (e.g., Avolio, Zhu, Koh, & Bhatia, 2004;Bono & Judge, 2003;Lowe et al, 1996).…”