Transactional Leadership is outcome-based. It is concerned with the end product rather than the process, and as such, it tends to find itself at odds with the outcome when it doesn’t fit the preconceived design. In contrast, transformational leadership is concerned with process, people, and the inevitable refinement of the work that is required in […]
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