To be one of us, you have to feel like one of us: How leaders' expressed emotions influence followers' perceptions of leader self-sacrifice intentions and effectiveness in a crisis situation

Research on Emotion in Organizations

Volumn 10, Issue , 2014, Pages 247-270

  Tee, Eugene Y J ^a   Ng, Yin Lu ^a   Paulsen, Neil ^b  

^a HELP UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crisis; Emotions; Leader prototypicality; Social identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84912128519     PISSN: 17469791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1746-979120140000010018     Document Type: Review

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