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Open Journal of Leadership (OJL) is an open access journal published quarterly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scholars and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various practices, developments and theories of leadership and leadership abilities, and achievements of dist…
Faris Alsaedi
Many organizations have considered different leadership styles to ensure effective operations. The most pronounced style of these leadership style s in volves collective leadership. This leadership style involves accentuation of powe r distribution among diff…
Simon A. Black
The wildlife conservation sector has been slow to examine how to better lead and manage its work and there are few empirically-based studies of conservation leadership. This study examines the importance of a wide range of leadership practices previously iden…
Tonderai Mathende, Midya Yousefi
Transformational leadership has a significant contribution to how employees and organizations perform and grow, since it is the most suitable leadership style to manage and lead resources in challenging environments. This study examined the role of transforma…
Robb Elton, Amy Moore
The various forms of damage, to include genocide that historic colonialism has instituted upon Native American people , are no longer a secret. Native Americans have suffered through many negative socio-psychological effects through this process. Despite thei…
Nazlina Mirsultan, Thangaveloo Marimuthu
This study review s the perceptions of teachers as to how the leadership of their principal affects their job satisfaction at public secondary schools and in turn, the effect it has on students’ academic performance. This research concentrates on how teacher’…
Tanveer Ahmed, Chaojun Yang, Hongjuan Yang, Liaquat Ali Rahoo, Salman Mahmood, Bakaye Poudiougo
The main purpose of this research study is to examine leadership styles (autocratic, democratic and transformational) containing along with employees’ productivity in carefully chosen public university libraries of Sindh Province. So, for this purpose , the d…
Ibrahim Bader A. Alharbi
Innovation and leadership have been two key areas of research in the last decades. Various scholars have come up with multiple definitions of the terms, all revolving around the influence notion. Leaders have been reported to influence other individuals to de…
Duke Ohene Ofosu-Anim, Seung-Hee Back
While there is agreement on the relevance of political leadership theory and practice, there is still deficiency in literature on viable approaches, enabling factors, and suitable personality characteristics. Suggested models for political leadership are most…
Irma L. Almager, Selenda Cumby, Mhd Hasan Almekdash
Purpose: Aspiring leaders need to be equipped to transform schools with both the understanding and skills to purposefully increase implementation of a rigorous curriculum in every classroom as they learn to lead diverse schools. To provide a rigorous curricul…
Vanessa de León, Katie Walker, Andrea Moreno Juarez
English learners (ELs) are a central and yet marginalized student population attending many public schools today. There are currently language policies written into legislation that provides support for EL students. The question is, how do the beliefs of scho…
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