Research Scholar, Reg. No: 10390 Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tamil Nadu, India
Keywords:
Students’ Creativity, Students’ Motivation, Leadership, Indian Management educationAbstract
The present study is an empirical investigation to understand the relationship between students’ creativity, level of their motivation and the leadership quality that they have. The sample frame of the study was the B-Schools located primarily the southern region of India. SEM was deployed to test the hypothesized relationships. The study is one of the very few studies conducted in the Indian context to understand the leadership competency of management graduates. Implications for academic and industry were also drawn based on study’s findings.
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