The new context and character of public service - shifting values, entrepreneurship, information technology, multi-sector careers - require enhanced technical, ethical, and leadership skills. This concise and readable work describes what it means to be a consummate professional public servant. Essential reading for both professionals and students, it sets standards for everyone who conducts the public's business, and links them with performance management, human resource administration and information technology skills. The book identifies the ethical foundations of public service and how to...
The new context and character of public service - shifting values, entrepreneurship, information technology, multi-sector careers - require enhanced t...
Administrative Leadership in the Public Sector is an ideal resource for any Public Administration course involving leadership and public management.
Each of the book s nine main sections begins with introductory text by the volume s editors, Monty Van Wart and Lisa Dicke, followed by relevant readings. The volume includes some of the most important readings on public leadership published in the last eight decades. More than just an anthology, "Administrative Leadership in the Public Sector "provides a unique and useful framework for understanding the vast subject of leadership." ""
Administrative Leadership in the Public Sector is an ideal resource for any Public Administration course involving leadership and public management...
This new, multidisciplinary series will present works devoted to the indigenous peoples of North America -- the First Nations, Native Hawaiians, Native Americans, and the Indians of Mexico. Topics will range from the social sciences to education, law, criminology, health, the environment, religion, architecture, linguistics, and agriculture, including innovative interdisciplinary approaches. Books featuring Native voices and issues of particular current significance to Native peoples will be featured.
"Changing Public Sector Values has 7 captured the essence of the 'new public...
This new, multidisciplinary series will present works devoted to the indigenous peoples of North America -- the First Nations, Native Hawaiians, Nativ...
This collection, drawn from Public Administration Review and other ASPA-sponsored journals, is an ideal resource for any PA course involving Leadership and Public Management. Far more than a simple anthology, the book is organized around Van Wart's unique leadership assessment model, which provides a useful framework for understanding the vast subject of leadership.Each of the book's nine main sections begins with an introduction by the editors. The volume includes some of the most important readings on public leadership published over the last eight decades.
This collection, drawn from Public Administration Review and other ASPA-sponsored journals, is an ideal resource for any PA course involving Leadershi...
Specifically tailored to business students, this undergraduate-level textbook features a how-to approach and is filled with current, lively examples designed to generate student interest. The text's career-based organization takes readers from the kinds of leadership they can exhibit in supervisory roles to the visionary leadership they must exhibit in management and executive roles for ongoing organizational change and revitalization. It provides a unique blend of a review of the major theories and the major competencies needed by business leaders at all levels of the organization.
Specifically tailored to business students, this undergraduate-level textbook features a how-to approach and is filled with current, lively examples d...
This collection examines the leadership training of public administration in 19 countries and provides information on where, what, and how the training occurs as well as the up-to-date cultural, political, economic background for each. Factors affecting perceived importance, quality and robustness of top civil servant training are examined.
This collection examines the leadership training of public administration in 19 countries and provides information on where, what, and how the trainin...
Leadership Across the Globe aims to serve a growing interest in how to lead in a global or cross-cultural environment. This book focuses on the corporate setting, with illustrations, theories, and evidence from various regions around the world. The book includes coverage of culture and diversity issues in leadership, as well as a comprehensive, detailed exploration of the comparative aspects of leadership.
Generously illustrated with cases, boxed profiles, figures, and examples from a wide range of organizations, this is a relevant resource for anyone seeking a leadership...
Leadership Across the Globe aims to serve a growing interest in how to lead in a global or cross-cultural environment. This book focuses o...