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Transforming public leadership for the 21st century / edited by Ricardo S. Morse, Terry F. Buss, and C. Morgan Kinghorn.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Transformational trends in governance & democracy.
- Transformational trends in governance & democracy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public administration--United States.
- Public administration.
- Leadership--United States.
- Leadership.
- Organizational change--United States.
- Organizational change.
- Political leadership--United States.
- Political leadership.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 375 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume in the Transformational Trends in Governance and Democracy series focuses on the role of career leaders in the public service who are agents of change, not only in their organizations but also in their communities and policy domains. It offers a mix of philosophical discussions, conceptual models, and empirical studies that, taken together, will help inform the transformation of public leadership that is already underway.
- Contents:
- Foreword / The Honorable David M. Walker
- Preface and acknowledgments / Terry F. Buss
- Introduction: the transformation of public leadership / Ricardo S. Morse and Terry F. Buss
- Politics, administration, and public leadership
- Transformational leadership / Newt Gingrich
- Public leadership as gardening / H. George Frederickson and David S.T. Matkin
- 21st century career leaders / Dwight Ink
- Leadership by top administrators in a changing world: new challenges in political-administrative relations / James H. Svara
- Leadership frames
- Trans-leadership: linking influential theory and contemporary research / Matthew R. Fairholm
- The changing leadership landscape: a military perspective / George Reed and Georgia Sorenson
- Leading at the edge of chaos / Nanette M. Blandin
- Transformational stewardship: leading public sector change / James Edwin Kee, Kathryn E. Newcomer, and S. Mike Davis
- Leadership and collaboration
- Leadership for the common good: creating regimes of mutual gain / John M. Bryson and Barbara C. Crosby
- Creating public value using managed networks / Edward DeSeve
- Consensus building and leadership / John B. Stephens
- The challenge of leading through networks: institutional analysis as a way forward / Brent Never
- Leading change in different contexts
- Leadership and management in local government / Karl Nollenberger
- Four-frame leadership in authentic, results-oriented management reform: case studies in Canada and the United States / Brendan F. Burke and Bernadette C. Costello
- Leadership strategies for large-scale IT implementations in government / Marilu Goodyear and Mark R. Nelson
- Government's new breed of change agents: leading the War on Terror / Daniel P. Forrester
- Leadership and ethics in decision making by public managers / Christine Gibbs Springer
- About the editors and contributors
- Index.
- Notes:
- First published 2007 by M.E. Sharpe.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786612119552
- 9781317453284
- 131745328X
- 9781315698588
- 1315698587
- 9781317453291
- 1317453298
- 9781282119550
- 1282119559
- 9780765624406
- 0765624400
- OCLC:
- 496518798
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