What is it about?
This study examines the relationship between leadership behavior and firm performance in Bangladesh's $42 billion ready-made garment (RMG) sector, employing a mixed-methods approach combining PLS-SEM analysis of 400 factories with thematic interviews.
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Why is it important?
This soft skills approach, emphasizing trust, empathy, and conflict resolution, contributes to competitive advantage by reducing costs and increasing market adaptability. Emotional intelligence further strengthens ROB, while firm strategy dictates which leadership dimension is most beneficial, with change-oriented leadership driving greater performance in differentiation-focused firms.
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This article covers the Relationship Leadership in Bangladesh that outperforms Task Management in Bangladesh's $42B Garment industry.
Dr. Nazrul Islam
Independent University, Bangladesh
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This page is a summary of: Soft Skills and Hard Results: Why Relationship Leadership Outperforms Task Management in Bangladesh's $42B Garment Sector, June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-6981558/v1.
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