Published on: April 2026
TRANSFORMING IDEAS INTO GROWTH: ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP IN GAINUP MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
P. Leelavathy
Dr. R. Rathidevi
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Entrepreneurial leadership plays an important role in the growth and sustainability of modern business. It combines the innovative thinking of entrepreneurship with the guiding ability of leadership. In today’s competitive business environment, organizations require leaders who are capable of identifying opportunities, managing risks, and motivating employees toward achieving organizational goals. Entrepreneurial leaders encourage creativity, adaptability, and strategic thinking, which help organizations respond effectively to changing market conditions. The purpose of this study is to understand how entrepreneurial leadership contributes to business growth. It examines how leadership qualities such as innovation, vision, decision-making ability, and risk-taking behaviour influence organizational performance. The study also highlights how entrepreneurial leaders build strong teams, develop new strategies, and create opportunities for expansion and long-term success. Data for the study are collected from various secondary sources such as books, journals, research articles, and online publications. The analysis shows that organizations led by entrepreneurial leaders often experience higher levels of innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. Such leaders promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement, which strengthens business performance. The findings of this research suggest that entrepreneurial leadership is a key factor in achieving sustainable business growth. Organizations that encourage entrepreneurial thinking among their leaders and employees are more likely to succeed in the dynamic global marketplace.
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Leelavathy, P. (2026). Transforming Ideas into Growth: Entrepreneurial Leadership in Gainup Manufacturing Industry. International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, <i>02</i>(04). https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i4.116
Leelavathy, P.. "Transforming Ideas into Growth: Entrepreneurial Leadership in Gainup Manufacturing Industry." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, vol. 02, no. 04, 2026, pp. . doi:https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i4.116.
Leelavathy, P.. "Transforming Ideas into Growth: Entrepreneurial Leadership in Gainup Manufacturing Industry." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management 02, no. 04 (2026). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i4.116.
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