I am like my Supervisor: Effect of Leader-follower Proactive Personality congruence on Creativity

Gupta, Roopak Kumar

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“…Also, the initiation of NGOs has contributed to a great extent towards economic and technical development. These NGO members play a vital role in making underskilled women aware of the various existing government schemes and policies which are beneficial for promoting and encouraging women entrepreneurs (Gupta, 2018). This further helps women to have economic independence once they start earning on their own.…”

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“…Moreover, this cannot be done by an individual alone; it requires team efforts to get into the process of idea generation to idea implementation. Being innovative and creative will not only contribute towards the development of the economy and nation but also help in achieving the competitive advantage (Gupta, 2018). So, it becomes crucial for an economy to boost and empower its women so that they can be participative and become part of the workforce of that nation and also contribute equally towards the attainment of sustainable development.…”

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The role of social entrepreneurial leadership and benchmarking in women empowerment

Dixit

Malik

Seth

et al. 2022

BIJ

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PurposeWomen are the change agents in today's society. They are not only the harbingers of growth and development but also act as a major catalyst in the economic advancement and prosperity of the nation. India has been witnessing an expansion in women entrepreneurs given the conducive startup ecosystem we have created over the years. It has inspired women to break the shackles and switch to being a game changer for themselves and many others over the years. The study aims to explore the impact of social entrepreneurial leadership on women empowerment and how does benchmarking help in this process.Design/methodology/approachUsing a semi-structured questionnaire, the study conducted one-to-one in-depth and focused group interviews with the five women social entrepreneurs and their team. NVivo was used for content and thematic analysis.FindingsMajor themes identified from the study include financial independence, women empowerment, social identity, autonomy, mobility, attaining self-confidence, creativity and innovation, fulfillment of motives, action and social learning, and setting standards (benchmarks). The findings revealed that social entrepreneurial leadership has a significant impact on women empowerment through benchmarking.Originality/valueSocial entrepreneurial leadership has the potential to revolutionize the very concept of women empowerment. The research tries to study specific cases of social entrepreneurial leadership and how they have been instrumental in shaping up the life of others through their efforts and determination.

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confidence: 99%