• DocumentCode
    2368771
  • Title

    A study on the impact of hotel leaders´ psychological capital on employee engagement

  • Author

    Meng, Yi-shuang ; Qi, Shan-hong ; Li, Liang

  • Author_Institution
    Bus. Sch., Nankai Univ., Tianjin, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    25-27 June 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    Recently, employee engagement has become a hot topic in both practice and theory. However, there is little study on hotel employee engagement. As is known, the leadership is a very important factor to staff motivation; but what had happened in leader-member interaction. The purpose of this study was to analysis based on the theory of psychological capital and leader-number exchange (LMX), and then to construct a model of hotel leaders´ psychological capital and employee engagement.
  • Keywords
    employee welfare; hotel industry; industrial psychology; personnel; employee engagement; hotel leader psychological capital; leader-member interaction; leader-number exchange; staff motivation; Availability; Companies; Humans; Industries; Lead; Psychology; engagement; hospitality management; leadership; psychological capital;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Service Systems and Service Management (ICSSSM), 2011 8th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tianjin
  • ISSN
    2161-1890
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-310-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSSSM.2011.5959424
  • Filename
    5959424