Proceeding of the 10th International Conference on Lifelong Education and Leadership for ALL (ICLEL 2024)

Tourism Industry Leadership for Creative Organisational Development

Authors
Sadık Serçek1, *, Mustafa Bulut2, Aysel Hasanbayova3
1Assoc. Prof. Dr., Dicle University, faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Diyarbakır, Türkiye
2Assoc. Prof. Dr., Dicle University, Vocational School of Social Sciences, Diyarbakır, Türkiye
3Dicle University, Vocational School of Social Sciences, Diyarbakır, Türkiye
*Corresponding author. Email: sadik.sercek@dicle.edu.tr
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Sadık Serçek
Available Online 28 April 2025.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-686-4_55How to use a DOI?
Keywords
leadership; tourism leadership; leadership qualities; emotional intelligence and ethical leadership
Abstract

This article presents an understanding of leadership in tourism as a socio-psychological phenomenon and focuses on the development of practical knowledge necessary for leadership in this field, especially effective among young people. The article includes teaching students the basic methods of assessing the business and entrepreneurial qualities of young people, as well as the tourism organisation of working with young people, including the processes of becoming a youth leader. The article deals with a number of theoretical and practical issues such as the nature of tourism leadership, the concept of leadership in history, the personal potential of leaders in this regard, the characteristics of leadership among young people, leadership and power, leadership styles, relationships between leaders and groups, leadership. It addresses a range of theoretical and practical issues such as building effective teams, managing team motivation and conflict resolution, emotional intelligence and leadership, ethical leadership and values-based management. The article demonstrates the necessity of other fields besides tourism by examining prevailing social practices of today. These practices indicate that these fields are a basic requirement for students and those engaged in professional system formation.

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Volume Title
Proceeding of the 10th International Conference on Lifelong Education and Leadership for ALL (ICLEL 2024)
Series
Atlantis Highlights in Social Sciences, Education and Humanities
Publication Date
28 April 2025
ISBN
978-94-6463-686-4
ISSN
2667-128X
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-686-4_55How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2025 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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