Motivated or demotivated to be creative: The role of self‐regulatory focus in transformational and transactional leadership processes

R Kark, D Van Dijk, DR Vashdi - Applied Psychology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous studies have recognised the importance of transformational leadership style for
encouraging employees' creativity. Self‐regulation studies have highlighted the influence of …

Are there gender differences in promotion–prevention self‐regulatory focus?

D Gutermuth, MRW Hamstra - British Journal of Psychology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this research is to examine gender differences in promotion/prevention self‐
regulatory focus, a dispositional motivational orientation with major implications for human …

Keep your head in the clouds and your feet on the ground: a multifocal review of leadership–followership self-regulatory focus

R Kark, D Van Dijk - Academy of Management Annals, 2019 - journals.aom.org
Self-regulatory focus reflects both a trait (chronic focus) and a state (situational focus) that
can either influence or be influenced by various organizational factors and outcomes …

Collective aspirations: collective regulatory focus as a mediator between transformational and transactional leadership and team creativity

D Van Dijk, R Kark, F Matta, RE Johnson - Journal of Business and …, 2021 - Springer
This paper examines the mediating role of two emergent team states—collective regulatory
focus (CRF) and team initiative—for transmitting the effects of transformational and …

Managing the motivation of others: Do managers recognize how to manage regulatory focus in subordinates?

EJ Jansen, DB Miele, K Fujita, AA Scholer - Motivation Science, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
One of the challenges of effectively managing others is flexibly equip** them for tasks that
may differ significantly in their motivational demands. Using a metamotivational approach …

Managers' resources for authentic leadership–a multi‐study exploration of positive psychological capacities and ethical organizational climates

MP Fladerer, S Braun - British Journal of Management, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
While authentic leadership is highly valued in today's business world, managers do not
necessarily have the resources to attain it. Building on conservation of resources theory, we …

Regulatory focus theory: Disentangling goals and strategies

T Vriend, MRW Hamstra, R Said, O Janssen… - Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this research was to develop and test the Regulatory Goals and Strategies
Questionnaire (RGSQ) to promote conceptual and empirical clarity in the literature on …

Linking regulatory focus and threat–challenge: Transitions between and outcomes of four motivational states

K Sassenberg, A Scholl - European Review of Social Psychology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Self-regulation research has flourished for the last three decades. In social psychology and
beyond, a number of motivational approaches have been developed and these have …

Focus meets motivation: When regulatory focus aligns with approach/avoidance motivation in creative processes

C Mühlberger, P Endrejat, J Möller… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
According to Regulatory Focus Theory, two systems determine our strategies to pursue
goals–the promotion and the prevention system. Individuals with a dominant promotion …

Let's stay in touch: Frequency (but not mode) of interaction between leaders and followers predicts better leadership outcomes

D Wroblewski, A Scholl, L Ditrich, L Pummerer… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Successful leadership requires leaders to make their followers aware of expectations
regarding the goals to achieve, norms to follow, and task responsibilities to take over. This …