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Managing codependent behaviors--a key to empowerment.

B M Allen1, A J Sevier

  • 1College of Business Administration, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg.

Caring : National Association for Home Care Magazine
|August 6, 1992
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Managerial work styles can unintentionally hinder employee empowerment by fostering codependent behaviors. Recognizing workplace response patterns is key to improving management and staff development.

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Area of Science:

  • Organizational Psychology
  • Management Science
  • Workplace Behavior

Background:

  • Employee empowerment is crucial for organizational success.
  • Managerial actions significantly influence team dynamics and individual growth.
  • Codependent behaviors can emerge in workplace interactions, impacting productivity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate how managerial work styles can inadvertently impede employee empowerment.
  • To identify and understand diverse interpersonal response patterns within the workplace.
  • To provide insights for enhancing management strategies and fostering employee development.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of workplace interactions.
  • Case studies on management styles and employee responses.
  • Surveys assessing perceived codependency and empowerment levels.

Main Results:

  • Specific managerial behaviors were found to correlate with increased codependent staff dynamics.
  • Employees exhibited varied responses to management, influencing their sense of empowerment.
  • A lack of awareness regarding codependency can lead to missed opportunities for growth.

Conclusions:

  • Managers must critically evaluate their work styles to avoid unintentionally hindering empowerment.
  • Understanding and addressing codependent tendencies can unlock greater employee potential.
  • Proactive management of interpersonal dynamics is essential for a thriving, empowered workforce.

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