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Published 11/03/2009 by Medical News Today


Swedish Study Finds Poor Leadership Poses A Health Risk At Work

Perceived poor managerial leadership increases not only the amount of sick leave taken at a workplace, but also the risk of sickness amongst employees later on in life. The longer a person has had a 'poorer' manager, the higher his or her risk of for example...

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Poor leadership linked to health risk at workplace
Washington: The longer an employee has a had a "poorer" manager, the higher his or her risk of taking a sick leave and actually falling ill rise within a ten-year ... - [11/03/2009 - DNA India]
Poor leadership poses a health risk at work
Perceived poor managerial leadership increases not only the amount of sick leave taken at a workplace, but also the risk of sickness amongst employees later on in ... - [11/02/2009 - Genetic Engineering News]

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...general health. "In several of the studies, we controlled for a number of conceivable competing causes of the negative health results, but failed to find anything" says Anna Nyberg...
Swedish Study Finds Poor Leadership Poses A Health Risk At Work [Medical News Today - 11/03/2009]
...Health Sciences. "The bottom line is that our results show that there's a relationship between how employees find their managers and how they feel, physically and mentally, and not just while at work but also later in life." Doctoral thesis: The...
Swedish Study Finds Poor Leadership Poses A Health Risk At Work [Medical News Today - 11/03/2009]

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