Leadership in the Public Services

Leadership in the Public Services Promises and Pitfalls

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Publisher's Synopsis

In view of the approaching age of austerity for the public sector, leadership is likely to continue to become a key theme. This edited volume brings together a host of material from the public sector to analyze the issue internationally. Teelken, Dent & Ferlie lead a team of contributors in examining three key aspects of this increasingly important theme: the meaning of public sector leadership, and how this changes in different contexts the implications for leadership style given the growing role of the private sector the response to the leadership issue from professionals moving into senior management roles With contributions from respected academics such as Jean-Louis Denis, Mike Reed and Mirko Nordegraaf, this book will be an invaluable supplementary resource for those undertaking studies across public sector management and administration.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415679893
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 352.236
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Weight: -1g