Transformational Leadership in Education: Concept Analysis
<p>Leadership has been one of the most studied concepts in the last 50 years in Western countries but has become a buzz word in social sciences in the former communist countries only recently. Transformational leadership theory is of high interest for social researchers especially because of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca
2012-12-01
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Series: | Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://rtsa.ro/tras/index.php/tras/article/view/329 |
Summary: | <p>Leadership has been one of the most studied concepts in the last 50 years in Western countries but has become a buzz word in social sciences in the former communist countries only recently. Transformational leadership theory is of high interest for social researchers especially because of the argument of achieving performance beyond the expectations that it promises. The present paper is focused on offering a short theoretical framing of transformational leadership and discusses from a theoretical standpoint the possibility of a transformational change of the Romanian educational system starting from the transformational leadership paradigm.</p> |
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ISSN: | 1842-2845 |