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Journal of Management Studies 58:5 Archives - Ideas for Leaders

The Status Trap: How Star Leaders Create Extreme Project Outcomes

The paper investigates how the professional status of a project leader influences the success and variability of innovation projects in the video game industry. Traditionally, researchers have pointed to the “Matthew effect,” where high-status individuals receive more recognition, resources, and opportunities simply because of their reputation. However, this study reconciles these benefits with more recent […]

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