The effect of leader humor on employee adaptability
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DOI: 10.1515/humor-2018-0042
Abstract: Abstract Building on affect-as-information theory, this study empirically tested a conceptual model of how and under what conditions a leader’s use of humor influenced employees’ adaptability using a sample of 209 subordinates and their supervisors… read more here.
Keywords: employee; leader humor; leader; effect ... See more keywords
Humor at work that works: A multi-level examination of when and why leader humor promotes employee creativity
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.903281
Abstract: Although the role of leadership in fostering employee creativity has been extensively studied, it is still unclear whether and how leader humor affects employee creativity. Drawing upon cultural representation theory (CRT), we examined creative self-efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: leader humor; employee creativity; humor;
How leader humor stimulates subordinate boundary-spanning behavior: A social information processing theory perspective
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.956387
Abstract: Based on social information processing theory, we provide a novel theoretical account of how and when leader humor influences subordinate boundary-spanning behavior. We develop a moderated mediation model explicating the mechanism of psychological safety and… read more here.
Keywords: spanning behavior; subordinate boundary; leader humor; boundary spanning ... See more keywords
As above, so below? The influence of leader humor on bootleg innovation: The mechanism of psychological empowerment and affective trust in leaders
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.956782
Abstract: Leadership humor is widely used in management practice and has aroused extensive discussion in academia. On account of the two-sided influence of leader humor on employees, its double-edged sword effect on employee behavior has been… read more here.
Keywords: leadership; bootleg innovation; leader humor; humor ... See more keywords