"License to Fail": Goal definition, leader group prototypicality, and perceptions of leadership effectiveness after leader failure

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Advancing the social identity theory of leadership: A meta-analytic review of leader group prototypicality (2020, methodology): “For example, some laboratory experiments have relied on ad hoc groups that have had no prior interaction (e.g., De Cremer et al., 2010: Study 1; Giessner & van Knippenberg, 2008: Studies 1, 2, and 4) and short-lived groups in the field (e.g., Fielding & Hogg, 1997), whereas others have studied…”
Ethical leader behavior and leader effectiveness: the role of prototypicality and trust (2009, background): “A recent publication of Giessner and van Knippenberg (2008) showed that prototypicality influences leader effectiveness via trust.”
Self-uncertainty and Support for Autocratic Leadership (2013, background): “According to the social identity theory of leadership prototypicality is a significant basis for leader trust and support in groups (eg, Giessner & van Knippenberg, 2008 ; Giessner, van Knippenberg, & Sleebos, 2009).”