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Proposed Dissertation Topic: Ethical leadership and subordinate outcome: An Analysis of Organizational politics and political skill
Exercise 1: Describe a theory that interests you and its empirical implications. Describe a theory that interests you, some testable or open hypotheses, and ideally some empirical implications that could be tested. One good way to do this, but not the only choice, is to draw a logic model representing the theory and/or describe/depict the causal model for hypothesis testing [1-2 pages].Find a paper that interests you and discuss its theory and empirical implications. Also develop a preliminary logic model for your research proposal. (1 page)
Articial of Interest: Ethical leadership and Subordinate Outcomes: The Mediating Role of Organizational Politics and the Moderating Role of Political Skill
Author(s): K. Michele Kacmar, Martha C. Andrews
Source: Journal of Business Ethics, June 2013, Vol. 115, No. 1 (June 2013). pp. 33-44
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Exercise 3 – Design your test:
Using your selected research question describe an experimental and non-experimental research design that you think could be used to test your research question. Describe the goal of each approach and then discuss the merits of the design you have proposed for achieving that goal. Identify and describe three plausible threats to internal validity and then discuss the degree to which each design controls for or deals with each of these threats [2-3 pages]. Find a paper that interests you and discuss its experimental or non-experimental design.