Linking transformational leadership to firm innovativeness

The leadership style of the top management can have a significant effect on the innovativeness of the firm. The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of a particular leadership style, transformational leadership, on innovations among logistics companies. Drawing on a sample of 500 logistics...

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Main Authors: Poespowidjojo, Donny Abdul Latief, Ramli, Azahari, Kamaruddeen, Ahmed Mohammed, Bakar, Muhammad Shukri, Shakir, Khairunnisah Ahmad
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Published: DIVA ENTERPRISES PVT. LTD.. 2018
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author Poespowidjojo, Donny Abdul Latief
Ramli, Azahari
Kamaruddeen, Ahmed Mohammed
Bakar, Muhammad Shukri
Shakir, Khairunnisah Ahmad
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description The leadership style of the top management can have a significant effect on the innovativeness of the firm. The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of a particular leadership style, transformational leadership, on innovations among logistics companies. Drawing on a sample of 500 logistics companies were randomly selected and given the questionnaire to complete. A total of 86 questionnaires were returned and 84 questionnaires were useable for analysis. Findings revealed transformational leadership has a significant relationship and positive impact on innovativeness of logistics companies. The implication of the study brings new evidence to bear on the notion about the innovativeness in the logistics industry in Malaysia.
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spelling uum-265402019-10-29T07:37:26Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/26540/ Linking transformational leadership to firm innovativeness Poespowidjojo, Donny Abdul Latief Ramli, Azahari Kamaruddeen, Ahmed Mohammed Bakar, Muhammad Shukri Shakir, Khairunnisah Ahmad HD28 Management. Industrial Management The leadership style of the top management can have a significant effect on the innovativeness of the firm. The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of a particular leadership style, transformational leadership, on innovations among logistics companies. Drawing on a sample of 500 logistics companies were randomly selected and given the questionnaire to complete. A total of 86 questionnaires were returned and 84 questionnaires were useable for analysis. Findings revealed transformational leadership has a significant relationship and positive impact on innovativeness of logistics companies. The implication of the study brings new evidence to bear on the notion about the innovativeness in the logistics industry in Malaysia. DIVA ENTERPRISES PVT. LTD.. 2018 Article PeerReviewed Poespowidjojo, Donny Abdul Latief and Ramli, Azahari and Kamaruddeen, Ahmed Mohammed and Bakar, Muhammad Shukri and Shakir, Khairunnisah Ahmad (2018) Linking transformational leadership to firm innovativeness. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 9 (11). p. 1370. ISSN 0976-0245 http://doi.org/10.5958/0976-5506.2018.01643.1 doi:10.5958/0976-5506.2018.01643.1 doi:10.5958/0976-5506.2018.01643.1
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