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This study aimed to reveal the relationship between leadership styles of faculty deans in private universities with the job satisfaction of faculty members in Jordan. Two types of leadership styles were chosen, namely the autocratic leadership style and the free leadership style in the presence of a Moderating variable, which is the managerial of innovation of faculties deans in those universities. In those universities, the questionnaire was also distributed to the study sample in a random and systematic way, which consisted of (345) members. The study concluded that there is a negative relationship between the autocratic leadership style and the free leadership style and job satisfaction of the faculty members in the presence of a Moderating variable (managerial of innovation).
Keywords: Leadership, Job Satisfaction, Autocratic Leadership Style, Free Leadership Style, Managerial of Innovation.
This study aimed to reveal the relationship between leadership styles of faculty deans in private universities with the job satisfaction of faculty members in Jordan. Two types of leadership styles were chosen, namely the autocratic leadership style and the free leadership style in the presence of a Moderating variable, which is the managerial of innovation of faculties deans in those universities. In those universities, the questionnaire was also distributed to the study sample in a random and systematic way, which consisted of (345) members. The study concluded that there is a negative relationship between the autocratic leadership style and the free leadership style and job satisfaction of the faculty members in the presence of a Moderating variable (managerial of innovation).
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In-Text Citation: (Aljamal & Wahid, 2020)
To Cite this Article: Aljamal, H. Y., & Wahid, N. A. (2020). The Moderating Effect of Managerial of Innovation on Leadership Styles and Job Satisfaction in Jordanian University Private. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 10(7), 42–51.
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