TY - JOUR AU - Porman Lumban Gaol AU - Budi Fernando Tumanggor PY - 2022/05/20 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - The Role of Transformational Leaders in Implementing Change: A Case Study of Bureaucratic Simplification in the Central and Regional Governments of Indonesia JF - KnE Social Sciences JA - KSS VL - 7 IS - 9 SE - Articles DO - 10.18502/kss.v7i9.11012 UR - https://knepublishing.com/index.php/KnE-Social/article/view/11012 AB - The goal of this study was to look at how an effective leader can ensure that the process of change that occurs within the scope of the Indonesian Central and Local Government agencies as a result of the implementation of echelon III, IV and V shifting policies can be effectively managed. Data were collected through interviews, field observations and document analysis. The role of organizational members could not be separated from that of leaders in the organization in terms of how the leader can provide direction to their subordinates in anticipating the changes and developments that are required. The presence of a leader in an organization is thought to be very important because the leader plays a strategic role in achieving organizational goals. A good leader in an organization or company must be able to carry out his or her responsibilities in accordance with his or her organization’s policies and rules.Keywords: leader, organization, change ER -