Table 2.

How leaders support followers’ basic psychological need for competence in the workplace

Application examples: competencePractical salienceTheoretic fitCombined score
Provide development/learning opportunities504.32.75
Support and help build self-esteem and confidence494.32.70
Offer regular positive and constructive feedback6332.69
Let team members learn at their own individual pace1251.03
Introduce mentoring opportunities1840.76

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