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Engaging with communities
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Bronwen Bermingham and Alison Porter
Published: 22 October 2007
... of community and community leadership. communities community engagement credibility determinants of health engagement health determinants Health Development Agency participation partnerships public health Sustainable Health Action Research Programme SHARP Audit Commission community leaders...
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Armaity S. Desai, 1992: Interviewed by Vimla V. Nadkarni
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Gurid Aga Askeland and Malcolm Payne
Published: 05 July 2017
... education. After social work training and practice experience in India and the USA, she held leadership roles at the Nirmala Niketan College of Social Work, the Tata Institute of Social Sciences and the Indian University Grants Commission. Areas of social work important in her career included adoption...
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Published: 15 March 2017
... leadership place based leadership austerity measures and cuts to local budgets financial cuts local government West of England Combined Authority WECA directly elected mayors urban governance leadership local government political party scrutiny Bristol When Bristol’s first directly elected mayor...
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Published: 15 March 2017
...This chapter analyses the extent to which the notion of social responsibility through leadership has been embraced by Bristol and Liverpool mayors, as the only elected mayors in England’s core cities, operationalised through the broad framing principles of accountability, integrity, dependability...
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The two worlds of elected mayors in the US: what type of mayor should cities choose?
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James H. Svara
Published: 15 March 2017
... Childs Richard role of directly elected mayors coordination and communication facilitative styles of leadership visibility of mayors vision inspiring a shared Eye on Sacramento report referendums Johnson Kevin political leadership accountability directly elected mayors urban governance...
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Directly elected mayors in New Zealand: the impact of intervening variables on enhanced governing capacity
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Christine Cheyne
Published: 15 March 2017
...Recent legislative changes designed to strengthen the role of the mayor have been recently introduced in New Zealand. This chapter critically reviews the New Zealand model of local political leadership. In particular, it considers the drivers and implications of the legislative changes...
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New and established mayoralties: lessons for local governance in constructing new political institutions – the English and Polish cases
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Colin Copus and others
Published: 15 March 2017
... politics. central–local relations England Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 referendums Combined Authorities localism Borraz O John P Stone Clarence institutional design Elcock H European mayors political leadership role of directly elected mayors Leicester Newham...
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Leadership concepts
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Jean Hartley and John Benington
Published: 24 March 2010
...This chapter examines the different concepts that are used to define and explain leadership, noting that the definition of leadership influences the ways in which leadership behaviours, processes and outcomes are viewed. The different approaches to leadership taken by different authors have...
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Characteristics of leadership
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Jean Hartley and John Benington
Published: 24 March 2010
...This chapter examines the characteristics of leadership — the roles and resources, including power resources, which are available to the leadership. The chapter explores how far and why formal and informal leadership roles and processes are similar or different; whether direct (face-to-face...
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The challenges of leadership
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Jean Hartley and John Benington
Published: 24 March 2010
...This chapter explores the challenges of leadership which concern the principal purposes, goals or aims that leaders and leadership attempt to address. These challenges are crucial to leadership and it can be argued that ‘the primary task’ or public value goals of leadership are central...
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Consequences of leadership
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Jean Hartley and John Benington
Published: 24 March 2010
...This chapter examines the consequences of leadership, rigorously questioning the extent to which the claims of a link between leadership and performance are justified, both in terms of evidence of causation and also because of attributional processes. The discussion explores evidence of impact...
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Conclusions
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Jean Hartley and John Benington
Published: 24 March 2010
...This book created an analytical framework — the Warwick Six C Leadership Framework — in order to examine the field of leadership studies. The Six C Framework provides a lens through which to scrutinise the leadership literature. The book has aimed both to provide high-quality concepts, ideas...
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New Labour and leadership
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Helen M. Gunter
Published: 16 November 2011
...This opening chapter presents and scopes the focus and argument of the book. Specifically, the use of leaders, leading and leadership by New Labour governments (1997–2010) as a strategic policy strategy for bringing about radical reforms to and within schools is outlined. The antecedence...
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The Leadership of Schools
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Helen M. Gunter
Published: 16 November 2011
...This chapter opens by characterising the leadership of schools game by New Labour. Specifically, the importance of leadership as a central feature of reform is established, and specific examples are given regarding modelling, risk management, reculturing, restructuring and exclusion. A case study...
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Regimes of practice
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Helen M. Gunter
Published: 16 November 2011
... Policy Regime is made up of ministers, civil servants, consultants, researchers and professionals, and they played the leadership of schools game, decided the rules and who entered and who was excluded. The Policy Research Regime is made up of researchers and professionals who work on public policy...
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Memory, truth and hope: long journeys of justice in Eastern Sri Lanka
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Sarala Emmanuel and P.B. Gowthaman
Published: 28 November 2022
... the development of sustainable economic activities had to be negotiated in conflict-affected areas as well as examining how the war disrupted gender roles, resulting in community leadership roles being held by women. Finally, the authors share their personal reflections on both the community resilience...
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Published: 31 October 2022
... be considered Australian in character in its concentration on size and institutional similarity. The chapter ends with an examination of the problematic leadership of the sector and the likelihood of a financial crisis. Thatcher M Australia Blair T Chapman B income tuition fee vice chancellor...
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Crash Course: Populism in brief
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Karen Lee Ashcraft
Published: 18 October 2022
... 3D three dimensional populism populist strongmen approaches to defining populism clues/vital signs of populism flaunting the low as performative style Othering The People vs the establishment/elite personalistic leadership virtuous antagonism Populism is a hotly contested term, starting...
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Paying the price of ‘doing good’ in the face of crisis
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Sarah Smith and others
Published: 30 September 2022
... Economic and Social Research Council UK Data Service armed forces and ‘moral injury’ Litz B T ‘moral injury’ NHS National Health Service Williamson V Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme furlough remote working working from home work life balance leadership Terry V Wrixon K burnout employees...
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Leading through a pandemic
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Patricia Armstrong and Jayne Stuart
Published: 30 September 2022
... for future leaders’ support and development when challenging times are experienced. ACOSVO Association of Chief Officers of Scottish Voluntary Organisations leadership study burnout Ecclesiatical leadership Allcock Tyler D home schooling working from home digital technology work life balance...