Lessons in Leadership: Meeting the Challenges of Public Service Management

Using international case study material, this book examines how ideas of visionary leadership have been developed and discusses their applicability to the public sector. The book covers: the tensions that can arise between administrative/bureaucratic traditions and the leadership styles required today the relationship between political leadership and organizational leadership different approaches that have been adopted by public service leaders in organizations around the globe and their level of success the extent to which existing theories of leadership are appropriate for a new management context. A welcome addition to the current literature, this book will be invaluable reading for students of public administration as well as practitioners and policy makers in the public services.Additional ISBNs0415319056, 0203617797, 9780415319058, 9780203617793, 1280174927, 1134365292, 9781280174926, 9781134365296Lessons in Leadership: Meeting the Challenges of Public Service Management 1st Edition is written by Eileen Milner; Paul Joyce and published by Routledge. ISBNs for Lessons in Leadership are 9781134365296, 1134365292 and the print ISBNs are 9780415319065, 0415319064. Additional ISBNs include 0415319056, 0203617797, 9780415319058, 9780203617793, 1280174927, 1134365292, 9781280174926, 9781134365296.