International Journal of Management and Leadership Studies
2025; 6(i): 994-1013
ISSN:
2311 7575
LEADERSHIP STYLES AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC PROCUREMENT REGULATORY AUTHORITY IN KENYA
Cheruiyot Jemutai Jackline and Mr. Tom Kawino
Published:
01 December, 2025
Volume:
6
Issue:
i
Keywords:
transformational leadership, transactional leadership, organizational performance, public procurement.
The influence of transformational and transactional styles of leadership on the
performance of the organization PPRA (Public Procurement Regulatory
Authority) in Kenya is investigated in this study. Based on Hersey and Blanchard’s
situational leadership theory (1969) a descriptive cross-sectional design was
utilized using data from 95 of 134 staff. Using the SPSS version 28 program for
quantitative analysis, the study shows all leadership styles has significant positive
correlations with performance. Regression analysis results show leadership styles
explain 79.3% (R² = 793) of the performance variation. Transformational leaders
exhibited positive leadership styles and behaviours that encouraged followers in
some way. According to the findings hybrid leadership model will improve the
efficiency, accountability, and innovation at the level of public regulatory
institutions in Kenya. Unlike most organizational performance-promoting factors,
leadership styles have a powerful