“…As the concept of leadership is broadly explored in school leadership research (Harris, 2008;Mayrowetz, 2008;Mifsud, 2016;Spillane, Halverson & Diamond, 2007;Tian, Risku & Collin, 2016;Woods, Bennett, Harvey & Wise, 2004) which explored higher educational institutions such as Bryman (2009), Creanor (2014), Harkin and Healy (2013), Jones, Lefoe, Harvey and Ryland (2012;2014a;2014b).…”