Employees' work effort as a function of leader group prototypicality: the moderating role of team identification

Revue europeenne de psychologie appliquee

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-124

  Cicero, L ^a   Bonaiuto, M ^a   Pierro, A ^a   Van Knippenberg, D ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Leader group prototypicality; Leadership effectiveness; Social identity model of leadership; Team identification; Work effort

Indexed keywords

EID: 44549088902     PISSN: 11629088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.erap.2007.01.001     Document Type: Article

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