Съществени личностни характеристики за формиране личността на лидера в общинската администрация на територията на Република България
Essential Personal Characteristics for Forming the Personality of the Leader in the Municipal Administration of the Territory of the Republic of Bulgaria

Author(s): Loreta Traykova
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Economy, Psychology, Business Economy / Management, Public Administration, Sociology, Personality Psychology, Organizational Psychology, Sociology of Politics, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: essential personal characteristics; leadership; personality factors; leader; municipal administration
Summary/Abstract: This article aims at exploring and presenting a set of essential personal characteristics necessary to form the leader in the municipal administration in the Republic of Bulgaria. It uses data from a specially designed online survey among the mayors in the municipalities on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria, as well as the regional mayors of the cities of Sofia, Plovdiv and Varna. In this article, the focus will be on one of the questionnaires used in the study. It includes questions grouped in five building blocks and aims at revealing different aspects of the person‘s personality who form his/her personal profile. The methods of analysis that are used are descriptive statistics, the calculation of mean values, and the testing of statistical hypotheses. The analysis identifies the essential personality characteristics that are derived on the basis of the completed questionnaires by the mayors. Statistically significant differences in gender are observed mainly in terms of the Emotionality building block.

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