Table 1 Mean score and standard deviation of nurses’ perceptions of EL of their nurse manager

Framing the challenge

18.35 ± 1.77

Absorbing uncertainty

14.08 ± 2.05

Underwriting

19.25 ± 2.03

Building commitment

17.17 ± 2.20

Defining Gravity

20.37 ± 1.80

Opportunity identification and exploitation

32.17 ± 4.44

Orientation towards learning

19.45 ± 2.39

Total EL

140.84 ± 11.94