Wise leaders fostering employees’ speaking up behaviors: developing and validating a measure of leader-expressed practical wisdom
Arménio Rego,
Marcel Meyer,
Dálcio Reis Júnior
et al.
Abstract:Practical wisdom, an essential component of leadership, has been approached mainly from a theoretical perspective. While there are barely any empirical studies on leaders’ practical wisdom, quantitative ones are even rarer, and no valid measure of a leader’s practical wisdom exists. Thus, our understanding of whether and how wise leaders influence their followers is limited. Inspired by Thomas Aquinas’ ideas on practical wisdom, we operationalize it as a tridimensional capacity of inquiring, judging, and actin… Show more
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