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defensive silence: a standalone construct

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defensivesilence1 CONSTRUCTDefensive silenceVAN DYNE · ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

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withholding information out of fear, one of several motives for silence alongside resignation and protecting others.

In organizational behavior, defensive silence refers to withholding information out of fear, one of several motives for silence alongside resignation and protecting others. This meaning comes from Van Dyne (2003) in Journal of Management Studies.[1]

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  1. Van Dyne, L., Ang, S., & Botero, I. C. (2003). Conceptualizing Employee Silence and Employee Voice as Multidimensional Constructs. Journal of Management Studies, 40(6), 1359-1392. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-6486.00384

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