COVID-19 and Movement Control Order (MCO): Literature study on measuring the effectiveness of team leadership approach in Tenaga Nasional Berhad
List of Authors
  • Mohd Noor Azimmi Redzuan , Mohd Zulfadhli Mat Jusoh

Keyword
  • Team Leadership, leadership, COVID-19, Movement Control Order, crisis management

Abstract
  • Pandemic has become a great pain to an organization in year 2020, but the best to evaluate an organization performance is by having a deep taught in their crisis management. Therefore, in this paper we study on the effectiveness of Team Leadership approach in Tenaga Nasional Berhad during pandemic COVID-19 and Movement Control Order announced by the Prime Minister of Malaysia in middle of March 2020. The observation and review of ten related article to crisis management and Team Leadership is made. The input from each article is match to current Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s business model and translated into the suitability of applying Team Leadership approach in their organization. The study is made from understanding the COVID-19 & Movement Control Order, Crisis & Leadership, Leadership & Organizational Elements, Crisis, Communication & Reputation, Internal Team Leadership, Team Leadership Roles, Virtual Communication, Flattening Organization, Motivation & Work From Home and also Rewards & Recognition. This study findings suggest that Team Leadership Approach can be applied by Tenaga Nasional Berhad leaders without compromising the reputation of the company.

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