Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government


Print ISSN: 2204-1990

Online ISSN: 1323-6903

Volume27, Issue2

Sustainable leadership and task performance of Vietnam textile sector

Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government, 2021, Volume 27, Issue 2, Pages 251-257
10.47750/cibg.2021.27.02.031

Abstract

Vietnam textile industry has contributed much for economic growth and import-export activities of the nation over years, despite of impacts from Covid 19. Our research paper aims to find out the moderating effect of psychological safety within the relationship of entrepreneurial leadership and job performance of textile industry in Vietnam. For this objective, the data was collected from surveys with senior managers. The findings have shown that entrepreneurial leadership had a positive and significant relation with the team task performance and individual job performance. For sustainable leadership, Vietnam textile need to increase task performance in group and as individual. This is to focus on productivity and efficiency and create core values fro Vietnam textile firms.
Last but not least, we recognize the importance between sustainable leadership and psychological security in the textile sector. Our research findings may be expanded for other industries as well as other emerging markets.
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