Preface
Introduction / Ricardo S. Morse and Terry F. Buss
Changing conceptions of public leadership
Culture and leadership / Marc Holzer
From the new public management to the new democratic governance: leadership opportunities and challenges / Stephanie P. Newbold and Larry D. Terry
Developing future leaders / James E. Colvard
Transformational leadership behavior: an opportunity for academic department chairs / Brian Gittens
Public leadership and collaboration
Developing public leaders in an age of collaborative governance / Ricardo S. Morse
From local managers to community change agents: lessons from an executive leadership program experience / Carl. W. Stenberg, Vaughn M. Upshaw, and Donna Warner
Preparing MPA graduates to serve as intermediaries in community building and public engagement / Ruth Ann Bramson
Global public leadership
Developing leaders in the new age of government / Ruth T. Zaplin and Sydney Smith-Heimbrock
Government personnel: foreign affairs / Thomas R. Pickering
Competency for global leadership: experience of the U.S. Foreign Service / Daniel Spikes
New political appointees
Getting new government leaders on the fast track to success: a framework / Frank DiGiammarino
A leadership agenda for newly appointed senior officials / Cindy Williams, F. Stevens Redburn, Terry F. Buss
Approaches to public leadership development
A new vision for public leadership: the case for developing transformational stewards / James Edwin Kee, Kathryn Newcomer and S. Mike Davis
Designing and delivering leadership programs: challenges and prospects / Richard F. Callahan
Learning how to learn: action learning for leadership development / Robert Kramer
Transforming and decentralizing global public leadership through social artistry / Lisa S. Nelson
Appendix: Can government grow great leaders? Results of a symposium
National academy of public administration
About the editors and contributors
Index.
Innovations in public leadership development. ISBN 9780765620699. Published by M.E. Sharpe, Inc. in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.