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The value(s) of civil leaders : a study into the influence of governance context on public value orientation / Steven P.M. de Waal.
- Format:
- Book
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Waal, Steven P. M. de, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public administration.
- Political leadership.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (275 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hague, Netherlands : Eleven International Publishing, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The importance of civil leaders can hardly be overestimated. They contribute to a better society, mobilize people and resources for good causes, and focus attention on urgent problems. Civil leaders work outside government and are personally motivated, thereby exercising public leadership. They come from the ranks of philanthropists, celebrities, and volunteers, but may also be directors of non-profit and public organizations or business entrepreneurs. This book examines how various Dutch civil leaders are influenced by their value patterns - both personally and in their societal work. It also
- Contents:
- 8.8 Strengthening Civil Leadership: Practical ImplicationsEndnotes; References; Appendices; Biography
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 18, 2014).
- doctoral University of Utrecht
- ISBN:
- 94-6274-165-4
- OCLC:
- 898053811
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