Transformational Leadership Style, Motivation to Lead, Challenges and Obstacles of Female Academic Leaders in Malaysian Public Universities
Salmiwati Othman,
Aida Hanim A. Hamid,
Mohd Izham Mohd Hamzah
Abstract:Women leaders often face challenges in positioning themselves for leadership roles including finding the appropriate and effective leadership styles in the organisation. This research is significant as it highlights the appropriate types of leadership for women and explains the problems, barriers, and motivation that women require when they lead in university. This qualitative study uses a thematic analytical approach and semi-structured interviews conducted on eight female academic leaders from public univers… Show more
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