Abstract:
The current study aimed to present a proposed vision for achieving
the strategic success of Egyptian universities by using the approach
of entrepreneurial leadership, the study used the descriptive method
to achieve its goal, indicating the intellectual framework of the
entrepreneurial leadership and the reality of its application in Egyptian
universities as well as the intellectual foundations for strategic
success in university education. The study demonstrated also the
distinguished experiences of some the world's leading universities in
which the entrepreneurial leadership is implemented, and the study
ended with the presentation of a proposed vision, which included its
justifications, objectives, foundations, principles, determinants,
features and implementation mechanisms, which include:
commitment and support of university leaders to overcome resistance
to change and ensure the success of the implementation of
entrepreneurial leadership and the consolidation and dissemination
of culture Entrepreneurship among all members of the university
community and linking it to the strategic goals of Egyptian universities
and performance results; Encourages creativity and innovation,
developing awareness of the importance of implementing
entrepreneurial leadership, and supporting research and
development activities in order to support the continuity and growth,
and then Egyptian universities to be one of the strategically
successful entrepreneurial universities, and the study found out
several obstacles to adopt entrepreneurial leadership that prevent the
implementation of the proposed vision because of fear of some
University leaders and the centralization over university performance,
which deprives the university leaders of freedom of initiative,
development and taking risk.