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others in transformational and transactional leadership and below others<br />

in passive-avoidant leadership areas.<br />

Table 8<br />

Comparison of Means Between Hospital CEOs' Leadership Profiles, Lowe<br />

and Kroeck's Meta-analysis, and Bass's MLQ Findings<br />

Profile Areas Hospital Lowe & Percentile Score of<br />

CEO Kroeck's CEOs relative to<br />

Mean means Bass's findings<br />

Idealized Influence<br />

- Attributed 3.1 2 8oth percentile<br />

Idealized Influence<br />

- Behavior 3.54 2.52 7oth percentile<br />

l nspirational Motivation 3.44 80" percentile<br />

Intellectual Stimulation 3.1 3 2.48 7oth percentile<br />

Individual Consideration 3.31 2.5 5oth percentile<br />

Contingent Reward 3.1 7 1.83 80" percentile<br />

Management by<br />

Exception - Active I .43<br />

Management by<br />

Exception - Passive 1.28<br />

3oth percentile<br />

5oth percentile<br />

Laissez-faire .583 2.32 40'"ercentile<br />

Extra Effort 3.10 NIA 5oth percentile<br />

Effectiveness 3.38 NIA 8ot\ercentile<br />

Satisfaction 3.32 NIA 6ot\ercentile<br />

Gasper's (1 992) completion of a meta-analysis of the MLQ results<br />

included 22 studies and revealed a mean transformational leadership<br />

score of 2.47 with a S.D. of 0.64. Transactional leadership scores of 2.02<br />

with a S. D. of 0.64 were indicated in that research. Gasper's results are<br />

relational, yet much lower than hospital CEOs who demonstrated a

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