Jurnal Integrasi dan Harmoni Inovatif Ilmu-ilmu Sosial
Vol. 6 No. 4 (2026)

The impact of empowering leadership on the development of exceptional human capital

Haider Hussein Ghali (General Directorate of Education in Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Governorate)



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Publish Date
31 Aug 2026

Abstract

This study aims to investigate the effect of empowering leadership on the development of exceptional human capital in the public sector, which is characterized by several challenges to organizational performance and employee development. The type of current research was descriptive-analytical. The study used a questionnaire to collect responses from 80 employees of government institutions working in Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf governorate. The questionnaire was developed based on a five-point Likert-scale. Data analysis involved the use of appropriate statistical tools. The results of the study revealed that empowering leadership positively affects the development of exceptional human capital, which means that it needs to be implemented in government institutions to achieve maximum potential of employees, promote innovation, and utilize the creative abilities of staff. The key terms of the current research are empowering leadership, exceptional human capital, and public sector.

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fis

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Humanities Education Environmental Science Social Sciences

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Jurnal Integrasi Dan Harmoni Inovatif Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial (JIHI3S) is a journal focused on articles of research and community service in social sciences and humanities such as civics, laws, history, economics, sociology, geography, anthropology, politics, culture, religion, and also educational ...