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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812428903321

Autore

Milner Eileen M. <1963->

Titolo

Lessons in leadership : meeting the challenges of public services management / / Eileen Milner and Paul Joyce

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005

ISBN

1-134-36529-2

1-280-17492-7

0-203-61779-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (186 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JoycePaul <1952->

Disciplina

352.23/6

Soggetti

Leadership

Public administration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p.168-174) and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; DEDICATION; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; CHAPTER 1 LEADERSHIP AND REFORM OF THE PUBLIC SERVICES; CHAPTER 2 WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM ACADEMIC RESEARCH?; CHAPTER 3 IN SEARCH OF LEADERSHIP; CHAPTER 4 THE LEADERSHIP TRAJECTORY; CHAPTER 5 DEFINING PUBLIC SERVICES LEADERSHIP; CHAPTER 6 CASES IN SUCCESSFUL LEADERSHIP; CHAPTER 7 LEADING ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE AND RENEWAL? LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL; CHAPTER 8 LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;

Sommario/riassunto

Lessons in Leadership draws on real-life examples from Australia, the European Union and North America to demonstrate the applications of leadership theory in public services management and raises some challenging questions around whether new