Given below are two statements: Statement I: The vice-chancellor of a University is an executive head who is vested with administrative as well as academic responsibilities. Statement II: For a charismatic leadership attribute in a vice-chancellor both transactional as well as transformational leadership competencies are needed. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements: Statement I: The vice-chancellor of a University is an executive head who is vested with administrative as well as academic responsibilities. Statement II: For a charismatic leadership attribute in a vice-chancellor both transactional as well as transformational leadership competencies are needed. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: Correct Answer Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Vice-chancellor:
- The de facto head of the university is the vice-chancellor.
- The vice-chancellor of a University is an executive head who is vested with administrative as well as academic responsibilities.
- He or she chairs the Council of the University, the General Board of the Faculties, and the Finance Committee of the Council.
- Among the main tasks of the Vice-Chancellor are to:
- Provide leadership, academic and administrative to the whole University.
- Represent the University externally.
- Secure a financial base sufficient to allow the delivery of the University's mission, aims, and objectives;
- Carry out certain important ceremonial and civic duties.
- For a charismatic leadership attribute in a vice-chancellor, both transactional, as well as transformational leadership competencies, are needed.
Transformational leadership competencies:
- For learning and education transformation competencies are that students need in order to contribute to our world and shape a better future: creating new value, reconciling tensions and dilemmas, and taking responsibility.
- Leadership competencies are skills and behaviours that contribute to superior performance.
Therefore, Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
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