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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Effect of Transformational, Transactional, and Laissez-Faire Leadership Styles on Employees’ Level of Performance: The Case of Hospital in Oromia Region, Ethiopia

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Pages 67-82 | Received 13 Dec 2023, Accepted 13 Feb 2024, Published online: 15 Feb 2024

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