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. 2012 Mar 27;2(2):e000812. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-000812

Table 1.

Minimum, maximum, mean and SD of the 63 questionnaire items

Items Minimum Maximum Mean SD
1. Maintain quality 1 5 4.16 0.77
2. Succession planning/recruiting 1 5 4.31 0.82
3. Personnel decision quality 1 5 4.54 0.69
4. Maintaining safety 1 5 4.13 0.87
5. Enhancing task knowledge 2 5 4.24 0.70
6. Eliminating barriers to performa 1 5 4.26 0.72
7. Strategic task management 1 5 4.43 0.70
8. Communication with community 1 5 3.85 0.90
9. Providing a good example 2 5 4.58 0.67
10. Knowledge of organisation justice 2 5 4.44 0.72
11. Legal regulations 1 5 4.29 0.75
12. Open-door policy 2 5 4.41 0.78
13. Explaining decisions respect 1 5 4.55 0.66
14. Servant leadership 1 5 4.30 0.77
15. Distributing rewards fairly 1 5 4.28 0.85
16. Responsibility for others 1 5 4.24 0.81
17. Financial ethics 1 5 4.17 0.93
18. Honesty and integrity 1 5 4.76 0.59
19. Being accountable 1 5 4.71 0.61
20. Time management 1 5 4.24 0.71
21. Goal orientation 2 5 4.21 0.66
22. Taking initiatives 1 5 4.13 0.74
23. Effort: achieve goals 1 5 4.26 0.73
24. Persistence: despite challenges 2 5 4.32 0.71
25. Self-control 1 5 4.17 0.80
26. Stress tolerance 2 5 4.36 0.67
27. Adaptability 1 5 4.45 0.73
28. Self-reliance 1 5 4.21 0.79
29. Continuous learning 1 5 4.36 0.71
30. Seeking feedback 1 5 4.35 0.72
31. Communicating with coworkers 2 5 4.51 0.67
32. Active listening 1 5 4.50 0.71
33. Facilitating discussion 1 5 4.37 0.71
34. Developing external contacts 1 5 4.11 0.80
35. Psychological knowledge 2 5 4.02 0.79
36. Social perceptiveness 2 5 4.10 0.75
37. Nurturing relationships 2 5 4.32 0.69
38. Taking charge 2 5 4.20 0.73
39. Orienting others 1 5 4.10 0.80
40. Setting goals for others 2 5 4.00 0.77
41. Reinforcing success 3 5 4.18 0.68
42. Developing and building teams 2 5 4.32 0.69
43. Knowing principles of learning 2 5 3.94 0.83
44. Assessing others 2 5 4.07 0.71
45. Coaching, develop, instructing 1 5 4.23 0.76
46. Cooperating 1 5 4.36 0.66
47. Resolving conflicts/negotiating 2 5 4.44 0.62
48. Empowerment 2 5 4.38 0.71
49. Political savvy 1 5 4.10 0.88
50. Critical thinking 2 5 4.41 0.68
51. Creative problem solving 1 5 4.44 0.72
52. Identifying problems 3 5 4.44 0.64
53. Seeking improvement 2 5 4.17 0.76
54. Openness to ideas 1 5 4.46 0.70
55. Collaborating 1 5 4.36 0.74
56. Perceiving systems 2 5 4.15 0.76
57. Evaluating consequences 2 5 4.21 0.76
58. Visioning 2 5 4.02 0.88
59. Managing the future 2 5 4.20 0.75
60. Sensitivity to situations 2 5 4.16 0.75
61. Challenging the status quo 1 5 4.24 0.82
62. Intelligent risk taking 2 5 4.21 0.75
63. Reinforcing change 2 5 4.29 0.69