EMOTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND WAYS OF ITS FORMATION IN NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY «KHARKIV POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE»

Abstract

The paper examined in details a phenomenon of emotional leadership, ways of its display and formation. The experience of National technical university «Kharkiv polytechnic institute» in unleashing the potential of emotional leadership of students of engineering and humanitarian branches through stimulation of the development of emotional intelligence are given. It is shown that raising of the level of emotional intelligence of students in higher technical institutions are provided by such factors as: synergy effect through the involvement of specialists of various scientific fields; involving students in research and creative projects; development of moral character of future specialists; formation of students focus on success. Results of research aimed at leadership potential disclosure through the development of emotional intelligence of students of technical universities are shown. Comparison of dynamics of indicators of emotional intelligence of students in NTU «KhPI» and other Ukrainian universities that prepare students both technical and humanitarian type are posted.

Keywords

• leadership, emotional leadership, emotional intelligence, creativity, control of emotional states