“The Role of Rhetoric (Ethos, Pathos, Logos) and Psycho-Physical-Spiritual Wellbeing in Enhancing Member Performance, with Employee Innovation as a Mediating Variable”– A Conceptual Analysis

Retnaning Widiastuti Cittya Wiboawati ()
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Retnaning Widiastuti Cittya Wiboawati: Universitas Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa

A chapter in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Business, Economic, and Social Sustainability (ICOBES 2025), 2026, pp 644-658 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This study explores the impact of rhetoric (ethos, pathos, logos) and psycho-physical-spiritual Well-being on employee performance, with Innovation as a mediating factor. Utilizing a conceptual approach, it integrates Aristotle’s rhetoric theory, Job Demands-Resources Theory, and Social Exchange Theory to develop a comprehensive theoretical framework. A thorough literature review on Leadership communication, holistic Wellbeing, employee innovation, and organizational performance provides the foundation for the analysis. The findings suggest that effective rhetorical communication from Leadership enhances trust, emotional engagement, and logical persuasion, all of which foster Innovation. Additionally, the psychological, physical, and spiritual Well-being of employees contributes to emotional stability, meaningful work, and energy, thereby strengthening innovative behavior. Innovation plays a crucial mediating role between these factors and enhanced employee performance. This research is original in its operationalization of rhetoric as a measurable construct and its integration of holistic Wellbeing dimensions in the context of law enforcement. Practically, it contributes to the Development of Leadership training models and integrated welfare programs aimed at boosting Innovation and performance in police organizations.

Keywords: Rhetoric; Wellbeing; Innovation; Performance; Police (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
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DOI: 10.2991/978-94-6239-626-5_48

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