{
  "title": "Trust in leadership: what the meta-analysis shows",
  "url": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/la-confiance-envers-le-leader-ce-que-montre-la-meta-analyse-en",
  "language": "en",
  "datePublished": "2026-04-29",
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    "address": "Esplanade de Pont-Rouge 9A, 1212 Lancy, Suisse"
  },
  "summary": "Correlational studies.",
  "section": "Research",
  "topic": "Executive Leadership",
  "place": {
    "name": "Geneva",
    "region": "Genève",
    "country": "CH"
  },
  "keyPoints": [
    {
      "heading": "The research",
      "point": "Kurt Dirks and Donald Ferrin (2002, Journal of Applied Psychology) link trust in leaders to performance, citizenship and commitment, especially trust in the direct supervisor.."
    },
    {
      "heading": "The limit",
      "point": "Correlational studies."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Practical check in Geneva",
      "point": "Measure trust in top management and in direct managers separately."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "authors": "Ferrin",
      "year": "2002",
      "source": "Journal of Applied Psychology"
    }
  ],
  "wordCount": 78,
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