How teams can overcome silence: The roles of humble leadership and team commitment
Nate Zettna,
Helena Nguyen,
Simon Lloyd D. Restubog
et al.
Abstract:Team performance can be eroded or undermined when team members intentionally withhold information, such as suggestions for improvements, or concerns about issues that matter for the team. Yet, we know very little about whether silence in teams (team silence) in fact reduces team performance, and if it does, how team silence might be ameliorated. Grounded in social information processing (SIP) theory, we hypothesize and investigate the role of leaders as a potent social informational source to reduce team silen… Show more
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