Kepemimpinan dalam Pengembangan Sumber Daya Manusia: Sintesis Kepemimpinan Transformasional, Manajerial, dan Digital
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https://doi.org/10.61132/rimba.v4i3.2866Keywords:
Digital Leadership, Managerial Leadership, Organizational Culture, Performance Management, Transformational LeadershipAbstract
Human resource development is a strategic component in enhancing individual capacity and organizational effectiveness amidst an increasingly complex and digitized work environment. In this context, leadership plays a pivotal role in guiding, facilitating, and ensuring the sustainability of human resource development processes. This article aims to analyze the roles of transformational, managerial, and digital leadership in human resource development and to examine their interrelationships with organizational culture, performance management, and career development. A qualitative approach was employed, utilizing a literature review of relevant research and scholarly articles. The findings indicate that transformational leadership fosters a vision and motivates individual development, whereas managerial leadership translates that vision into systematic planning, coordination, supervision, and evaluation. Furthermore, digital leadership strengthens organizational capacity to navigate technological transformation by enhancing the digital readiness and competence of the workforce. Organizational culture serves as a connecting mechanism that amplifies the impact of leadership on human resource development, while performance management and career development act as instruments supporting the identification of competency needs and employee professional growth. The study demonstrates that effective human resource development requires integrating various leadership dimensions with organizational systems that support continuous learning, adaptation, evaluation, and career development.
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