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Transformational Leadership and Performance Across Criteria and Levels: A Meta-Analytic Review of 25 Years of Research:

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In this paper, a meta-analytic study showed that transformational leadership was positively related to individual-level follower performance across criterion types, with a stronger relationship for contextual performance than for task performance across most study settings.
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Although transformational leadership has been studied extensively, the magnitude of the relationship between transformational leadership and follower performance across criterion types and levels of analysis remains unclear. Based on 117 independent samples over 113 primary studies, the current meta-analytic study showed that transformational leadership was positively related to individual-level follower performance across criterion types, with a stronger relationship for contextual performance than for task performance across most study settings. In addition, transformational leadership was positively related to performance at the team and organization levels. Moreover, both meta-analytic regression and relative importance analyses consistently showed that transformational leadership had an augmentation effect over transactional leadership (contingent reward) in predicting individual-level contextual performance and team-level performance. Contrary to our expectation, however, no augmentation effect of t...

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To whom does transformational leadership matter more? An examination of neurotic and introverted followers and their organizational citizenship behavior

TL;DR: The authors examined the cross-level interactions between transformational leadership and two follower personality traits (neuroticism and extraversion) and found that follower neuroticism moderated the relationships between leader-follower interactions and organizational citizenship behavior, such that relationships were stronger for those high in neuroticism.
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Gender and Leadership in Spain: a Systematic Review of Some Key Aspects

TL;DR: In this article, the authors systematically reviewed the current theoretical and empirical literature on gender and leadership with a special emphasis on this comparison, focusing on four essential aspects: (a) the underlying mechanism of gender inequality (e.g., traditional gender roles), (b) gender and leader behavior, (c) the relation of female representation in top management and on boards with organizational performance, and d) female representation and non-performance-related organizational outcomes.
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A Meta-Analysis of Transactional Leadership and Follower Performance: Double-Edged Effects of LMX and Empowerment:

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The Effects of Active Constructive and Passive Corrective Leadership on Workplace Incivility and the Mediating Role of Fairness Perceptions

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Leadership Styles and Value Systems of School Principals

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