2018
DOI: 10.1017/jmo.2017.68
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Do leader expectations shape employee service performance? Enhancing self-expectations and internalization in employee role identity

Abstract: AbstractThis paper expands the Theory of Planned Behavior to explore the role of leaders’ normative expectations in driving employees’ service performance. Two quantitative studies in the context of retailing indicate that leaders’ normative expectations for high-quality service are related to employee service performance, through employee self-expectations for quality service (Study 1; N=75), and service role identity (Study 2; N Show more

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“…First, this effect is explained by employees' specific behavior under authoritarian leadership in an organization. Binyamin (2020) explores the relationship between the goal expectations of leaders and employee performance based on the social influence theory. The author finds that leaders' expectations for high-quality services can help employees improve their self-expectations and enhance their perception of organization insiders.…”
Section: Theoretical Analysis and Research Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…First, this effect is explained by employees' specific behavior under authoritarian leadership in an organization. Binyamin (2020) explores the relationship between the goal expectations of leaders and employee performance based on the social influence theory. The author finds that leaders' expectations for high-quality services can help employees improve their self-expectations and enhance their perception of organization insiders.…”
Section: Theoretical Analysis and Research Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since the norms and values of the employees with a high level of PO fit match the norms and values of the organization to a great extent, they are able to better understand what the organization wants and needs (Binyamin, 2018; Erdogan & Bauer, 2005). Employees with a high level of PO fit will easily understand what is intended and what is expected of them through HR practices, as the values of the organization are adopted.…”
Section: Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Within a competitive context, performance expectancy indicates whether an individual anticipates performing better or worse than their opponent [31]. Furthermore, highlighted that expectancy theories suggest that individuals are more likely to exert greater effort in a task if they have high expectations of improved performance as a result of their efforts [32]. Arpaci et al…”
Section: The Unified Theory Of Acceptance and Use Of Technology (Utaut)mentioning
confidence: 99%