JETL (Journal Of Education, Teaching and Learning)
Vol 10, No 2 (2025): Volume 10 Number 2, 2025

The impact of transformational leadership, entrepreneurial behavior, and self-efficacy on performance: The mediating role of affective commitment

Rustam Munif (Universitas Panca Bakti, Pontianak)
Sulha Sulha (Universitas PGRI Pontianak, Pontianak)
Ahmad Yani T (Universitas Tanjungpura, Pontianak)
Hendra Sulistiawan (Universitas PGRI Pontianak, Pontianak)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Sep 2025

Abstract

This study aims to develop performance through transformational leadership, entrepreneurial behavior, and self-efficacy through the mediating role of affective commitment at SMKs in West Kalimantan. The placement of affective commitment mediating variables that relate to transformational leadership, entrepreneurial behavior, and self-efficacy with performance. This study uses a quantitative approach with survey techniques. Data were collected through questionnaires and documentation from 254 teachers as a sample from a population of 3,999 teachers in 29 public and private vocational schools in eight districts / cities as data sources. Data analysis was conducted using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) with WarpPLS version 7. The research findings show that transformational leadership, entrepreneurial behavior, and self-efficacy have a positive and significant effect on performance through the role of affective commitment, but transformational leadership and self-efficacy have a positive but insignificant effect on performance directly. The conclusion of this study provides a new contribution to the education management literature, especially in strengthening the role of affective commitment as a mediator, and provides practical implications for the development of leadership and vocational education policies in border areas. Recommendations for future research focus on transformational leadership and self-efficacy have a positive but insignificant effect on performance directly as a limitation of this research

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JETL

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Subject

Aerospace Engineering Education Social Sciences

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Journal of Education, Teaching and Learning is a peer-reviewed scientific open access, with e-ISSN : 2477-8478 and p-ISSN 2477-5924 published by Institute for Managing and Publishing Scientific Journals at STKIP Singkawang, Indonesia in 2015. In Last 2016 Journal of Education, Teaching and Learning ...