Leadership Style and Entrepreneurial Leadership among University Students: A Literature Review

Abstract

In recent years, various leadership techniques and styles have evolved into entrepreneurial practices but the problem of identifying one perfect leadership style compared to others especially on university students in Malaysia still needs to be explored. Therefore, this article aims to identify the types of leadership styles and entrepreneurial leadership among university students. From this article, it is expected to highlight the need for entrepreneurial leadership to improve student leadership by applying the appropriate type of leadership style in the 21st century. The literature review search can also help academics in the field of leadership in developing strategies and training programs targeting leadership and entrepreneurial skills to strengthen human resources in the industrial and education sectors in Malaysia.

Transformation of Student Leadership: Adopting Entrepreneurship to Face Global Challenges

“…Al-Dossary ( 2022), states that research on the relationship between employee work habits and organizational performance often focuses on the kinerja karyawan and employee performance. In 2022, Abdul Aziz & Zainal Abiddin (2022), along with their research team, studied the technique of peer pressure in education. They examine the impact of transformational and operational leadership on student motivation, academic performance, and entrepreneurial spirit.…”

“…Not only are leadership and entrepreneurship personal attributes, but they also play a significant role in molding students' personalities. Self-discipline can be developed in students who exhibit good leadership (Abdul Aziz & Zainal Abiddin, 2022). Entrepreneurship, on the other hand, fosters creativity and decision-making skills, two essential traits for overcoming challenges in the future.…”

“…Thus, an examination of earlier research on student leadership and entrepreneurial inclinations serves as the primary emphasis of this study. The aim of this study is to contribute to the theoretical understanding of the connection between these two factors and how character development is impacted by them in students (Abdul Aziz & Zainal Abiddin, 2022;Dolar & Biloslavo, 2023). It is intended that by doing this research, kids would be able to develop into creative, well-behaved people who possess important qualities like leadership and entrepreneurship.…”

Peta Keterkaitan Konsep dalam Penelitian Kepemimpinan Kewirausahaan: Analisis Bibliometrik dan Co-occurrence

“…Tinjauan literatur lainnya berfokus pada gaya kepemimpinan dan kepemimpinan kewirausahaan di kalangan mahasiswa. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi jenis gaya kepemimpinan dan kepemimpinan wirausaha di kalangan mahasiswa dan menyoroti perlunya kepemimpinan wirausaha untuk meningkatkan kepemimpinan mahasiswa dengan menerapkan jenis gaya kepemimpinan yang sesuai di abad ke-21 (Aziz & Abiddin, 2022). Analisis bibliometrik terhadap faktor-faktor kepemimpinan kewirausahaan menemukan bahwa tren publikasi telah meningkat pesat sejak tahun 2015, dan produktivitas tertinggi tercatat pada tahun 2020.…”