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Psychological empowerment and organizational citizenship behavior in the information communications and technology (ICT) sector: A moderated- mediation model

Ahmad Almohtaseb1 Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Business Administration and economics, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Ma’an, JordanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1357-7987View further author information
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Maha Shehadeh2 Faculty of Business Administration Department of Financial and Banking Sciences, Applied Science Private University, Amman, JordanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9307-5006View further author information
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Jehad Aldehayyat3 Faculty of Business Administration and economics Department of Business Administration, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Maan, JordanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2200599 | Received 07 Jul 2022, Accepted 03 Apr 2023, Published online: 16 Apr 2023

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