Innovations in Public Leadership Development

This is the best single-source guide to leadership development in the public sector. It offers a wealth of advice for teachers students trainers human resource officers and established leaders. The all-original chapters include discussions of leadership frameworks competencies for public leaders for the new governance and strategies for senior leaders in government.The book's wide-ranging coverage includes in-depth discussions of specific approaches to learning methods such as action learning and social artistry as well as presentations of leader development models such as transformational stewardship and global leadership. The contributors present experiences from real-world leadership development programs and the book situates leader development within the current trends of networks collaboration and boundary-crossing work in the public sector.