Leader group prototypicality and leadership effectiveness: The moderating role of need for cognitive closure

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 503-516

  Pierro, Antonio ^a   Cicero, Lavinia ^a   Bonaiuto, Marino ^a   van Knippenberg, Daan ^b   Kruglanski, Arie W ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Leader group prototypicality; Leadership effectiveness; Need for closure; Social identity model of organizational psychology; Uncertainty reduction need

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844557332     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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