Models of leadership in information technology projects

The present study contains an empirical effortcarried out to identify the successful styles of leadership for those managing the Information Technology/Systems projects (i.e., managers). The aptness of transformational leadership alongside other critical success factors was examined in this work,...

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Main Authors: Yousef A. Baker, El-Ebiary, Mohd Hafiz, Yusoff@Che Abdullah, Waheeb, Abu-Ulbeh
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spelling my-unisza-ir.71282022-04-21T06:40:01Z http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/7128/ Models of leadership in information technology projects Yousef A. Baker, El-Ebiary Mohd Hafiz, Yusoff@Che Abdullah Waheeb, Abu-Ulbeh T Technology (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) The present study contains an empirical effortcarried out to identify the successful styles of leadership for those managing the Information Technology/Systems projects (i.e., managers). The aptness of transformational leadership alongside other critical success factors was examined in this work, and the attained outcomes demonstrate that the behaviours associated with transformational and technical leadership existing in combination appears to change the effectiveness of transactional leadership, leading to greatsuccess of project. Notably, a specific style of leadership that is considered as fitting for every context of project is yet to be discovered. Hence, to improve the effectiveness of leadership, the present study recommends the application of a style which ischaracterised by behavioural charisma, intellectual stimulation, organisational catalyst, and behaviours of contingent reward. 2020-10 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/7128/1/FH02-FIK-20-42207.pdf Yousef A. Baker, El-Ebiary and Mohd Hafiz, Yusoff@Che Abdullah and Waheeb, Abu-Ulbeh (2020) Models of leadership in information technology projects. Solid State Technology, 63 (1s). pp. 1534-1542. ISSN 0038-111X
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Yousef A. Baker, El-Ebiary
Mohd Hafiz, Yusoff@Che Abdullah
Waheeb, Abu-Ulbeh
Models of leadership in information technology projects
description The present study contains an empirical effortcarried out to identify the successful styles of leadership for those managing the Information Technology/Systems projects (i.e., managers). The aptness of transformational leadership alongside other critical success factors was examined in this work, and the attained outcomes demonstrate that the behaviours associated with transformational and technical leadership existing in combination appears to change the effectiveness of transactional leadership, leading to greatsuccess of project. Notably, a specific style of leadership that is considered as fitting for every context of project is yet to be discovered. Hence, to improve the effectiveness of leadership, the present study recommends the application of a style which ischaracterised by behavioural charisma, intellectual stimulation, organisational catalyst, and behaviours of contingent reward.
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