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Atwater, L. (1992). Beyond cognitive ability: Improving the prediction of performance. Journal of Business and Psychology, 7(1)(Fal), 27-44.

Atwater, L. E., & Brett, J. F. (2006). 360-Degree feedback to leaders: Does it relate to changes in employee attitudes? Group & Organization Management, 31(5)(Oct), 578-600.

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Avolio, B., Gardner, W., Walumbwa, F., Luthans, F., & May, D. (2004). Unlocking the mask: A look at the process by which authentic leaders impact follower attitudes and behaviors. The Leadership Quarterly, 15(6), 801-823. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1016/j.leaqua.2004.09.003

Baer, M., Oldham, G., & Cummings, A. (2003). Rewarding creativity: When does it really matter? The Leadership Quarterly, 14(4), 569-586. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1016/S1048-9843(03)00052-3

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Bass, B. M., & Steidlmeier, P. (1999). Ethics, character, and authentic transformational leadership behavior. The Leadership Quarterly, 10(2), 181-217. doi:10.1016/S1048-9843(99)00016-8

Bast, M. & Thomson, C., (2003). Out of the box coaching with the enneagram. Portland, OR: Stellar Attractions.

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Buckingham, M. (2001). Now, discover your strengths. New York, NY: Free Press.

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Chemers, M. (1997). An integrative theory of leadership (1st ed.). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Cloninger, C. R. (2004). Feeling good. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

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Covey, S. (1989). The seven habits of highly effective people (First ed.). New York, NY: Simon and Schuster.

Craig, S. B., & Gustafson, S. B. (1998). Perceived leader integrity scale: An instrument for assessing employee perceptions of leader integrity. The Leadership Quarterly, 9(2), 127-145. doi:10.1016/S1048-9843(98)90001-7

Craig, S. B., & Hannum, K. (2006). Research update: 360-degree performance assessment. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 58(2), 117-124. doi:10.1037/1065-9293.58.2.117

Creswell, J. & Thomas, L. (2009, January 24). The talented Mr. Madoff. New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/25/business/25bernie.html

Crocker, L., & Algina, J. (1986). Introduction to classical and modern test theory. Orlando, FL: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.

Crossan, M., & Mazutis, D. (2008). Transcendent leadership. Business Horizons, 51,131-139.

Crossan, M., Vera, D., & Nanjad, L. (2008). Transcendent leadership: Strategic leadership in dynamic environments. The Leadership Quarterly, 19(5), 569-581. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1016/j.leaqua.2008.07.008

Davis, J. (2007). Collaborative innovation, organizational symbiosis, and the embeddedness of strategy. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A, 68, 2540. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Denison, D. (1996). What is the difference between organizational culture and organizational climate? A native’s point of view on a decade of paradigm wars. Academy of Management Review, 21, 619-654.

Drucker, P. (1999). Management challenges for the 21st century. New York, NY: HarperCollins.

Eisenhardt, K., & Brown, S. (1998). Competing on the edge: Strategy as structured chaos. Long Range Planning: International Journal of Strategic Management, 31(5), 786-789. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1016/S0024-6301(98)00092-2

Fletcher, C. E. (1997). Self-awareness—A neglected attribute in selection and assessment. International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 5, 183-187.

Fletcher, C., Baldry, C., & Cunningham-Snell, N. (1998). The psychometric properties of 360- degree feedback: An empirical study and a cautionary tale. International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 6(1), 19-25. doi:10.1111/1468-2389.00069

Fletcher, C., & Perry, E. (2002). Performance appraisal and feedback: A consideration of national culture and a review of contemporary research and future trends. Handbook of industrial, work and organizational psychology, Volume 1: Personnel psychology (pp. 127-144). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Ltd. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Gardiner, J. J. (2006). Transactional, transformational, and transcendent leadership: Metaphors mapping the evolution of the theory and practice of governance. Leadership Review, 6, 62-76.

Gardner, H. (1995). Anatomy of leadership (1st ed.). New York, NY: Basic Books.

Gardner, J. W. (1990). On leadership. New York, NY: Free Press.

Gardner, W., Avolio, B., Luthans, F., May, D., & Walumbwa, F. (2005). ‘Can you see the real me?’ A self-based model of authentic leader and follower development. The Leadership Quarterly, 16(3), 343-372. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1016/j.leaqua.2005.03.003

Goleman, D. (Ed.). (1995). Emotional intelligence (1st ed.). New York, NY: Bantum Dell.

Goleman, D. (Ed.). (2004). Primal leadership: Learning to lead with emotional intelligence (1st ed.). Boston, MA: Harvard Business School.

Goleman, D. (2006). Social intelligence: The new science of human relationships. New York, NY US: Bantam Books. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Goleman, D. (2006). Social intelligence: The new science of human relationships. New York, NY: Bantam Books. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Graef, C. (1983). The situational leadership theory: A critical view. Academy of Management Review, 8, 285-291.

Gray, B. (2009). Global leaders: Defining relevant leadership for the 21st century. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A, 69, 3406. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Hambrick, D. C., & Mason, P. A., (1984). Upper Echelons: The organization as a reflection of its top managers. The Academy of Management Review, 9(2), 193-206. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/258434

Han, B. (2002, November). A study of the relationships between job-related characteristics, work adjustment, and job satisfaction of United States diplomatic expatriates assigned to NAFTA countries and Chile. Dissertation Abstracts International, 63, 2632. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Hersey, P., Blanchard, K., & D. Johnson (1996). Management of organization behavior: utilizing human resources. (7th ed.), Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Hogan, R., Curphy, G. J., & Hogan, J. (1994). What we know about leadership: Effectiveness and personality. American Psychologist, 49(6), 493-504. doi:10.1037/0003-066X.49.6.493

Hogan, R., & Kaiser, R. B. (2005). What we know about leadership. Review of General Psychology, 9(2), 169-180. doi:10.1037/1089-2680.9.2.169

Hollenbeck, G. P., & Hall, D. T. (2004). Self-confidence and leader performance. Organizational Dynamics, 33(3), 254-269. doi:10.1016/j.orgdyn.2004.06.003

Hollenbeck, G., McCall, M., & Silzer, R. (2006). Leadership competency models. The Leadership Quarterly, 17(4), 398-413. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1016/j.leaqua.2006.04.003

House, R. J., & Aditya, R. N. (1997). The social scientific study of leadership: Quo Vadis? Journal of Management, 23 (3), 409-473. http://jom.sagepub.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048/cgi/content/abstract/23/3/409 dio:10.1177/014920639702300306
Ilies, R., Morgeson, F., & Nahrgang, J. (2005). Authentic leadership and eudaemonic well-being: Understanding leader-follower outcomes. The Leadership Quarterly, 16(3)(Jun), 373-394.

Ilies, R., Nahrgang, J. D., & Morgeson, F. P. (2007). Leader-member exchange and citizenship behaviors: A meta-analysis. Journal of Applied Psychology, 92(1), 269-277. doi:10.1037/0021-9010.92.1.269

Isaksen, S., Lauer, K., & Ekvall, G. (1999). Situational Outlook Questionnaire: A measure of the climate for creativity and change. Psychological Reports, 85(2), 665-674. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.2466/PR0.85.6.665-674

Isaksen, S. G., Lauer, K., Ekvall, G., & Britz, A. (2001). Perceptions of the best and worst climates for creativity: Preliminary validation evidence for the Situational Outlook Questionnaire. Creativity Research Journal, 13(2), 171-184. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1207/S15326934CRJ1302_5

Isaksen, S. G., & Ekvall, G. (2007). Assessing your context for change, A technical manual for the SOQ, 2nd Edition. Orchard Park, NY: The Creative Problem Solving Group.

Judge, T. A., Bono, J. E., Ilies, R., & Gerhardt, M. W. (2002). Personality and leadership: A qualitative and quantitative review. Journal of Applied Psychology, 87(4), 765-780. doi:10.1037/0021-9010.87.4.765

Kaiser, R. B., & Craig, S. B. (2005). Building a better mouse-trap: Item characteristics associated with rating discrepancies in 360-degree feedback. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 57(4), 235-245. doi:10.1037/1065-9293.57.4.235

Kaiser, R., Hogan, R., & Craig, S. (2008). Leadership and the fate of organizations. American Psychologist, 63(2), 96-110. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1037/0003-066X.63.2.96

Kaiser, R. B., & Kaplan, R. B. (2006). The deeper work of executive development: Outgrowing sensitivities. Academy of Management Learning & Education, 5(4), 463-483. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=psyh&AN=2007-07818-006&site=ehost-live&scope=site

Kaplan, R., & Kaiser, R. (2008). Adjusting your leadership volume. Leader to leader 2: Enduring insights on leadership from the Leader to Leader Institute’s award-winning journal (pp. 89-97). San Francisco, CA US: Jossey-Bass. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Kaplan, R., & Kaiser, R. (2003). Rethinking a classic distinction in leadership: Implications for the assessment and development of executives. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 55(1), 15-25. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1037/1061-4087.55.1.15

Kazama, S., Foster, J., Hebl, M., West, M., & Dawson, J. (2002). Impacting climate for innovation: Can CEOs make a difference? Paper presented at the 17th Annual Conference of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Toronto, Canada.

Larkin, D. (1995. October). Beyond self to compassionate healer: Transcendent leadership. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A, 56, 1191. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Lei, D., Hitt, M. A., & Bettis, R. (1996). Dynamic core competences through meta-learning and strategic context. Journal of Management, 22(4), 549-569. doi:10.1177/014920639602200402

Lim, L., & Renshaw, P. (2001). The relevance of sociocultural theory to culturally diverse partnerships and communities. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 10(1), 9-21. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1023/A:1016625432567

Lord, R. G., de Vader, C. L., & Alliger, G. M. (1986). A meta-analysis of the relation between personality traits and leadership perceptions: An application of validity generalization procedures. Journal of Applied Psychology, 71(3), 402-410. doi:10.1037/0021-9010.71.3.402

Maciariello, J. (2006). Peter F. Drucker on executive leadership and effectiveness. The leader of the future 2: Visions, strategies, and practices for the new era (pp. 3-27). San Francisco, CA US: Jossey-Bass. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048
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McCormick, E.J. (1979). Job analysis: Methods and applications. New York, NY: AMACOM.

McCormick, M. (2001). Self-efficacy and leadership effectiveness: Applying social cognitive theory to leadership. Journal of Leadership Studies, 8(1), 22-33. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048 , doi:10.1177/107179190100800102

Mount, M. K., & Scullen, S. E. (2001). Multisource feedback ratings; what do they really measure? In M. London, & M. London (Eds.), How people evaluate others in organizations. (pp. 155-176). Mahwah, NJ US: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Publishers. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=psyh&AN=2001-06195-007&site=ehost-live&scope=site

Nieves, L. (1998, May). Correlates of cross-cultural adjustment: A study of American diplomatic expatriates assigned to NAFTA countries. Dissertation Abstracts International, 58, 6266. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Oldham, G. R., & Cummings, A. (1996). Employee creativity: Personal and contextual factors at work. Academy of Management Journal, 39(3), 607-634. doi:10.2307/256657

O’Neil, D. (2007). Predicting leader effectiveness: Personality traits and character strengths. Dissertation Abstracts International, 68, 4178. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

Padilla, A., Hogan, R., & Kaiser, R. B. (2007). The toxic triangle: Destructive leaders, susceptible followers, and conducive environments. The Leadership Quarterly, 18(3), 176-194. doi:10.1016/j.leaqua.2007.03.001

Peterson, C., & Seligman, M. (2004). Character Strengths and Virtues, A Handbook and Classification (First ed.). Oxford, NY: Oxford University Press.

Price, T. (2003). The ethics of authentic transformational leadership. The Leadership Quarterly, 14(1), 67-81. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu :2048, doi:10.1016/S1048-9843(02)00187-X

Rosenberg, D. (2007). Assessing measurement equivalence of the KEYS climate for creativity scale across managerial levels Retrieved from http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/theses/available/etd-02062007-222948/unrestricted/etd.pdf

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Scharmer, O. (2007). Theory u (1st ed.). Cambridge, MA: SoL Society for Organizational Learning.

Scott, S. G., & Bruce, R. A. (1994). Determinants of innovative behavior: A path model of individual innovation in the workplace. Academy of Management Journal, 37(3), 580-607. doi:10.2307/256701

Scullen, S. E., & M. (2000). Understanding the latent structure of job performance ratings. Journal of Applied Psychology, 85, 956-970. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=psyhref&AN=JAP.HE.IEF.SCULLEN.ULSJPR&site=ehost-live&scope=site

Scullen, S. E., Mount, M. K., & Goff, M. (2000). Understanding the latent structure of job performance ratings. Journal of Applied Psychology, 85(6), 956-970. doi:10.1037/0021-9010.85.6.956

Sherman, W., Hitt, M., DeMarie, S., & Keats, B. (1999). Organizational morphing: The challenges of leading perpetually changing organizations in the twenty-first century. Out-of-the-box leadership: Transforming the twenty-first-century army and other top-performing organizations (pp. 43-62). US: Elsevier Science/JAI Press. http://search.ebscohost.com.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048

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