“…To understand what may promote or discourage employees from speaking up to their leaders, most of the existing voice research has taken a between-individual approach to explore the antecedents of voice (Morrison, 2011). These studies have identified employee characteristics, such as self-esteem and dispositional factors (e.g., LePine & Van Dyne, 2001), and leader characteristics, such as openness to change (e.g., Detert & Burris, 2007;Liu, Zhu, & Yang, 2010) and leadership styles (e.g., Fast, Burris & Bartel, 2014;Tangirala & Ramanujam, 2012;Walumbwa & Schaubroeck, 2009), as important predictors of voice.…”