Publications by authors named "Hakan Erkutlu"

Workplace violence can harm healthcare professionals. It can cause bodily harm, psychological distress, and even death. Moreover, it creates an unpleasant workplace that lowers morale and productivity.

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Purpose: Drawing on the social exchange theory, the purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between a leader's behavioral integrity and employee acquiescent silence. Specifically, the authors take a relational approach by introducing employee's relational identification as the mediator. The moderating role of employee political skill, in the relationship between behavioral integrity and employee acquiescent silence, is also considered.

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Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between team empowerment and team proactivity and the moderating roles of a team leader's emotional intelligence (EI) and a team member's proactive personality.

Design/methodology/approach: To provide a rigorous test of the hypotheses, a field study from a sample of 910 certified nurses in 82 teams from 12 university hospitals in Turkey was conducted.

Findings: The results reveal that proactivity is positively associated with team empowerment.

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