APS

2026 APS Annual Convention · 2026

Transactional Leadership and Career Advancement Among Women In Human Resource Professions In Ghana: The Mediating Role of Women’s Innovation.

Barcelona, Spain · May 2026

Posters · Identity, Culture & Social Inequality

  • Mary Oteng
    HR Certificate Centre
  • Mary Oteng
    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi
  • Emmanuel Affum-Osei
    University of Limerick, Ireland

Abstract

This study examines how transactional leadership influences career advancement among 121 women human resource professionals in Ghana. Results show that the transactional leadership style drives women’s career advancement through innovation, underscoring the critical role of effective leadership practices in supporting women as they navigate and progress in their career trajectories.

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