Authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in IIUM

Leadership is critical to the success of all organization, higher institutions are no exception. Contemporary leadership theories and practices describe authentic leadership (AL) in relation to self-awareness, relational transparency, internalized moral perspective, and balance processing of informa...

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Main Authors: Hashim, Che Noraini, Opatokun, Khadijah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
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Published: 2011
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spelling iium-262332012-11-06T06:15:39Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/26233/ Authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in IIUM Hashim, Che Noraini Opatokun, Khadijah BF697 Differential psychology. Individuality. Self BF698 Personality LB2300 Higher Education Leadership is critical to the success of all organization, higher institutions are no exception. Contemporary leadership theories and practices describe authentic leadership (AL) in relation to self-awareness, relational transparency, internalized moral perspective, and balance processing of information. The study examines the convergent and discriminant validity of the four dimensions of authentic leadership in the academic administration. A total of 438 academic and administrative staff at the International Islamic University Malaysia were asked to rate their authentic leadership behaviours. Findings from principal component analysis (PCA) revealed three dimensions (internalized moral perspective, self-awareness, and relational transparency) of authentic leadership instead of four dimensions proposed by Walumba, et al. (2008). The result also provides evidence that supports discriminant validity and none on convergent validity. Additionally, confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was employed to test the dimensions. The result from the confirmatory analysis support the dimensions obtained from PCA. Consequently there are no differences in the rating of both the academic and administrative staff, despite the gap in the contextual variables (e.g. gender, academic qualification, number of years employed and age). 2011 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26233/1/CNH_Authentic_Leadership.PDF application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26233/2/IIRIE_2011_Cover2.PDF Hashim, Che Noraini and Opatokun, Khadijah (2011) Authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in IIUM. In: IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE) 2011, 9-10 February 2011, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur.
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topic BF697 Differential psychology. Individuality. Self
BF698 Personality
LB2300 Higher Education
spellingShingle BF697 Differential psychology. Individuality. Self
BF698 Personality
LB2300 Higher Education
Hashim, Che Noraini
Opatokun, Khadijah
Authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in IIUM
description Leadership is critical to the success of all organization, higher institutions are no exception. Contemporary leadership theories and practices describe authentic leadership (AL) in relation to self-awareness, relational transparency, internalized moral perspective, and balance processing of information. The study examines the convergent and discriminant validity of the four dimensions of authentic leadership in the academic administration. A total of 438 academic and administrative staff at the International Islamic University Malaysia were asked to rate their authentic leadership behaviours. Findings from principal component analysis (PCA) revealed three dimensions (internalized moral perspective, self-awareness, and relational transparency) of authentic leadership instead of four dimensions proposed by Walumba, et al. (2008). The result also provides evidence that supports discriminant validity and none on convergent validity. Additionally, confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was employed to test the dimensions. The result from the confirmatory analysis support the dimensions obtained from PCA. Consequently there are no differences in the rating of both the academic and administrative staff, despite the gap in the contextual variables (e.g. gender, academic qualification, number of years employed and age).
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Hashim, Che Noraini
Opatokun, Khadijah
author_facet Hashim, Che Noraini
Opatokun, Khadijah
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title Authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in IIUM
title_short Authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in IIUM
title_full Authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in IIUM
title_fullStr Authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in IIUM
title_full_unstemmed Authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in IIUM
title_sort authentic leadership among academics and administrative staff in iium
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/26233/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26233/1/CNH_Authentic_Leadership.PDF
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26233/2/IIRIE_2011_Cover2.PDF
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