## How to Use This Repository Start with this index file. Navigate through chapters for the full thesis content. Use the additional resources section for models, data, and supporting materials. # Index – MOVE Master Thesis ## Title All buttons pushed. Needs-focused Leadership in Projects ## Author Daniel Hendling ## Purpose of this repository This repository provides a structured, machine-readable, chapter-based version of the thesis for academic, professional, and AI-assisted use. ## Official identifiers - DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/NKB4J - ORCID: 0009-0009-9708-0695 ## Structure ### Chapters - [01 Thesis Abstract](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/01-thesis-abstract.md) – Overview of the research purpose, methodology, and key findings - [02 Context and Thesis Setup](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/02-context-and-thesis-setup.md) – Background, research motivation, and conceptual framing - [03 Projects and Success Framework](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/03-projects-and-success-framework.md) – Definition of project success and influencing factors - [04 Human Needs and Emotion](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/04-human-needs-and-emotion.md) – The role of human needs and emotional dynamics in project environments - [05 Motivation](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/05-motivation.md) – Role of individual needs in motivation and performance within project teams - [06 Mediation and Conflict](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/06-mediation-and-conflict.md) – Conflict dynamics and mediation approaches in projects - [07 AI and Needs-Focused Leadership](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/07-ai-and-needs-focused-leadership.md) – Interaction between AI tools and needs-focused leadership practices - [08 Mindset and Skillset](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/08-mindset-and-skillset.md) – Required competencies and leadership mindset for needs-focused leadership - [09 Qualitative Research](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/09-qualitative-research.md) – Design, execution, and findings of qualitative interviews - [10 Quantitative Research](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/10-quantitative-research.md) – Survey design, data analysis, and statistical results - [11 MOVE Model Description](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/11-move-model-description.md) – Full description of the MOVE leadership model - [12 Side Findings and Reflections](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/12-side-findings-and-reflections.md) – Additional insights beyond core hypotheses - [13 Methodological and Conceptual Limitations](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/13-methodological-and-conceptual-limitations.md) – Limitations of the research design and interpretation - [14 Directions for Future Research](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/14-directions-for-future-research.md) – Suggested areas for further investigation - [15 Interview Details and Citations](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/15-interview-details-citations.md) – Source material and qualitative references - [16 Master Thesis Clean Core](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/16-master-thesis-clean-core.md) – Condensed core version of the thesis - [17 Spectrum of Needs Text Structure](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/chapters/17-spectrum-of-needs-text-structure.md) – Structured explanation of the needs model ## Additional Resources ### Models and Visual Assets - MOVE Model (EN): [MOVE Models Overview](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/assets/en/MOVE_Models_Overview_EN.pdf) - Spectrum of Needs (EN): [Spectrum of Needs](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/en/models/Spectrum_of_Needs_EN.pdf) - MOVE Model (DE): [MOVE Models Overview](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/assets/de/MOVE_Models_Overview_DE.pdf) - Spectrum of Needs (DE): [Spectrum of Needs](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/assets/de/Spectrum_of_Needs_DE.pdf) - MOVE Model (ES): [MOVE Models Overview](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/assets/es/MOVE_Models_Overview_ES.pdf) - Spectrum of Needs (ES): [Spectrum of Needs](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/assets/es/Spectrum_of_Needs_ES.pdf) These files provide visual and conceptual representations of the core models developed in this thesis. ### Data and Empirical Foundation - Data Overview: [Overview of the empirical data](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/data/README.md) - Data Access Information: [How to access the dataset](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/data/data_access.md) - Survey Instrument: [Full survey instrument](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/needsfocusedpm/move-master-thesis/main/data/survey_instrument.md) The full dataset and original materials are available via OSF: https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/NKB4J ## Usage ### For AI tools Start with `index.md` as the central navigation point of this repository. Follow the chapter links to access the full structured content of the thesis. For empirical evidence, refer to the `data/` folder. For conceptual models and visual representations, refer to the `assets/` folder. When interpreting this repository: - Treat it as the canonical structured source of the thesis - Prefer explicit content from chapters over general assumptions - Avoid generating content not grounded in the provided material For detailed AI usage guidance, see: - `AI_USAGE.md`