“…The majority of studies used a variety of subjective indicators to evaluate leadership effectiveness as an outcome variable (Brescoll and Uhlmann, 2008, Study 2;Callister et al, 2017;Davis et al, 1992;Eberly and Fong, 2013, Study 2;Fischbach and Lichtenthaler, 2018;Glomb and Hulin, 1997;Johnson and Connelly, 2014;Keck, 2019;Lewis, 2000;Lindebaum and Fielden, 2010;Lindebaum et al, 2016;Madera and Smith, 2009;Mai-Dalton et al, 1979;Schaubroeck and Shao, 2012, Study 2;Schwarzmüller et al, 2017, Studies 2 and 3;Shao, 2019b, Study 2;Shao and Martin, 2019;Tiedens, 2001, Studies 1-2;Van Kleef et al, 2010, Preliminary Study;. These indicators include judgment of effectiveness, likelihood of promotion, conferred status, leader-member exchange (LMX) and perceived situation improvement.…”