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February 22, 2026Open Access

Beyond the Spark: How Crisis and Social Context Shape Charisma Signaling

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Overview

Dissertation explores charisma signaling dynamics in crises, revealing context-dependent leadership implications.

Key Points

  • This research explores how charismatic leadership emerges and functions during crises, focusing on the influence of context.
  • Theoretical framework development for charismatic leadership purpose.
  • Automated detection of charismatic leadership tactics using a refined BERT model.
  • Investigation of crisis types (intentional vs. unintentional) affecting charisma signaling.
  • Comparative case study of leaders Merkel and Scholz regarding charisma and public backlash.
  • Charisma signaling varies significantly with crisis intentionality, affecting leaders' effectiveness.
  • Unintentional crises do not enhance charisma signaling as much as intentional crises.
  • No significant differences in charisma signaling between male and female leaders during crises.
  • Public backlash can occur if charismatic signaling is perceived as misaligned with followers' values.

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Stefanie F. Krügl (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699a9da0482488d673cd397dhttps://doi.org/10.48499/fhswf.me.iw.47
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