In large part the article describe Leadership-Member Exchange interaction. Wikipedia has summary here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leader%E2%80%93member_excha

In large part the article describe Leadership-Member Exchange interaction. Wikipedia has summary here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leader%E2%80%93member_exchange_theory http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leader%E2%80%93member_exchange_.... The classic criticism of the LMX model is that "it isn't fair." Generally those of LMX say "it isn't about fair, it is about reality." The best advice probably goes to the worker that understands LMX, "Get on the inside track immediately."