Leader–member exchange (LMX) differentiation and work outcomes: Conceptual clarification and critical review

R Martin, G Thomas, A Legood… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
According to leader–member exchange (LMX) theory, leaders develop different quality
relationships with followers in their team (termed LMX differentiation). An important …

The relationship between leader–member exchange and employee outcomes: review of past themes and future potential

S Mumtaz, C Rowley - Management Review Quarterly, 2020 - Springer
Research on leader–member exchange (LMX) has gained momentum with a large number
of studies investigating its impact on multiple levels. This article systematically reviews the …

Career adaptability, work engagement, and employee well-being among Chinese employees: The role of guanxi

X Yang, Y Feng, Y Meng, Y Qiu - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The present study examined whether and how career adaptability predicts employee well-
being (EWB) based on career construction theory. A three-wave questionnaire design was …

The impact of a challenging work environment: Do job stressors benefit citizenship behavior of project managers?

N Xia, S Ding, J Yuan - International Journal of Project Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Construction project managers are subjected to high levels of job stressors, while extra-role
behavior (eg, citizenship behavior) is simultaneously required of them. We propose the …

LMX-differentiation strengthens the prosocial consequences of leader humility: An identification and social exchange perspective

JB Carnevale, L Huang, T Paterson - Journal of Business Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The current study proposes a cross-level moderated-mediation model to explain how and
when leader humility motivates followers' prosociality. Drawing on social identity theory, we …

Interactional justice, leader–member exchange, and employee performance: Examining the moderating role of justice differentiation

W He, R Fehr, KC Yam, LR Long… - Journal of Organizational …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Past research suggests that interactional justice plays a pivotal role in facilitating high‐
quality leader–member exchange (LMX), with downstream implications for employee …

Avoiding or embracing social relationships? A conservation of resources perspective of leader narcissism, leader–member exchange differentiation, and follower …

L Huang, DV Krasikova… - Journal of Organizational …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we draw from the conservation of resources theory and the narcissism literature
to examine why and when narcissistic leaders develop and maintain differentiated social …

What is wrong with treating followers differently? The basis of leader–member exchange differentiation matters

XP Chen, W He, LC Weng - Journal of Management, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper, we identify the basis of leader–member exchange (LMX) differentiation as a
crucial factor influencing the relationship between LMX differentiation and work group …

Putting non-work ties to work: The case of guanxi in supervisor–subordinate relationships

X Zhang, N Li, TB Harris - The Leadership Quarterly, 2015 - Elsevier
Traditional Western-based theories of supervisor–subordinate relationships tend to focus on
social exchanges in the work domain while omitting potential exchanges that occur in the …

Understanding the curvilinear relationships between LMX differentiation and team coordination and performance

Y Sui, H Wang, BL Kirkman, N Li - Personnel Psychology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The leader–member exchange (LMX) literature argues that leaders develop different quality
dyadic relationships with members in the same team (ie, LMX differentiation). Research has …