CEBU ASIANA LOGISTICS, INC. LEADERSHIP STYLES TOWARDS CREATING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE


Lariben G. Saberon, Clinton John E. Colcol
1. Student, Philippine Christian University, 2. Student, The Rizal Memorial Colleges, Inc., Philippines
Abstract
This study intent to investigate the leadership style of middle to top managers of Cebu Asiana Logistics Inc. and to create an organizational culture for the organization. The researcher made use of Burnss Transformational and Transactional theory of leadership, Edgar Scheins theory, and Denisons Model of Organizational Culture as its theoretical framework for this research work. This study ascertains the leadership styles of managers and supervisors in the organizational culture of Cebu Asiana Logistics Inc. A significant contribution to understanding this concept of leadership styles is the transformational leadership theory of McGregor Burns which has captured the interest of many researchers in the field of organizational leadership over the past three decades. This theory as cited by Purwanto, A. et al. (2020) in their study on the Effect of Transformational and Transactional Leadership Style on Public Health Centre Performance, was developed in the late 20th century by Burns (1978) in his investigation of political leaders. Most of the managers in Cebu Asiana Logistics Inc., are 41 to 45 years old. And the majority are males with bachelors degree holders. They had been with the company for 1 to 5 years of service, and most of them attended seminars in the Maritime Industry Authority and Philippine Ports Authority; Supervisor respondents are mostly belonging to the age bracket of 46 to 50 years; are males and bachelors degree holders. In terms of length of service, they have been working in the company for 1 to 5 years and have attended seminars from the Philippine Ports Authority. Personnel respondents are ages 26 to 30 years old; Majority of them are males, and are bachelors degree holders; They are also working in the company for 1 to 5 years. Based on the significant findings and conclusions of this research, the following recommendations are offered. 1. Managers and supervisors should pursue graduate education and should be given incentives by the company. 2. Managers and supervisors as well as personnel should be given the chance to continuously evaluate the leadership styles and implementation of organizational culture competencies for results that could promote the quality, efficiency, flexibility, and productivity of the whole Cebu Asiana Logistics Inc. system.
Keywords: Leadership styles, organizational culture, Transformational leadership, Transactional leadership
Journal Name :
EPRA International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Studies (EBMS)

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Published on : 2024-03-12

Vol : 11
Issue : 3
Month : March
Year : 2024
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