A Perspective on Leadership and innovation in a Knowledge-based economy- Shaping the sustainable workplace

Abstract

Leadership today has a new perspective in promoting innovation within a knowledge-based economy. In that, it is slowly contributing towards shaping a sustainable workplace. Therefore, leadership must create a culture of innovation that fosters creativity and experimentation while promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing. Drawing on existing literature, the paper explores the importance of building diverse and inclusive teams and the need for leaders to balance their short-term and long-term goals in their approach to innovation. This research paper explores the intersection of leadership, innovation, and sustainability in a knowledge-based economy. The paper provides a comprehensive perspective on leaders' challenges and opportunities in a knowledge-based economy. It offers practical recommendations for shaping a sustainable workplace that fosters innovation and collaboration.