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U.S.‐Style Leadership for English Local Government?

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, 2004
Significant changes in the political management of local authorities in the United Kingdom are now taking place as a result of legislation passed by the Labour government since 1997. The new political management models aim to modernize local governance by strengthening local leadership, streamlining decision making, and enhancing local accountability ...
Hambleton, Robin, Sweeting, David
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Corporate Leadership Style and Strategic Plan Implementation to Local Government in the United Kingdom

open access: yesJournal of Strategic Management, 2022
The study's objective was to examine whether corporate leadership style influences the strategic plan implementation in local government in the United Kingdom.
Reddy, Arthur Hoskisson   +1 more
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Leadership Style: Differences between Expatriates and Locals

Leadership & Organization Development Journal, 1985
Care should be taken by companies investing in any foreign country (particularly a country new to industry) to measure the preferred style of leadership of the workforce, and to get that style observed by the indigenous work groups and by those workers supplied by the expatriate manager; if this is not done, job satisfaction and commitment to the ...
Lawson K. Savery, Pamela A. Swain
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Leadership Transforms Education:Leadership Style and Local Authorities' Involvement in Education

Academy of Management Proceedings, 2015
Given the conceptual continuum between new localism and transformational leadership, this study examined the relationship between the leadership style of educational policy makers in local authorit...
Nivi Gal-Arieli   +3 more
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Rethinking Leadership in Local Government: The Place of 'Feminine' Styles in the Modernised Council

Local Government Studies, 2002
The focus of this article is on the quality and nature of local authority leadership. Local government leadership is male-dominated and appears to be stuck in a mould that is associated with orthodox male views that emphasise operational management rather than transformational leadership.
M. Broussine, P. Fox
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The impact of alternative styles of policy leadership on the direction of local government reform

International Journal of Social Economics, 2005
PurposeAlongside public agencies and private firms, non‐profit organizations (NPOs) play a vital role in the delivery of human services in a number of advanced nations. The purpose of this paper is to advance a theory of leadership to try to explain how NPOs can overcome the various forms of voluntary sector failure described by Salamon.Design ...
Joe Wallis, Brian Dollery
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Strategic Leadership Style and Commitment to Service Quality on Services Innovation in Local Enterprise Water Services

GATR Journal of Management and Marketing Review, 2018
Objective - This study explores and examines the theoretical framework regarding the influence of strategic leadership styles that include transformational leadership style and transactional leadership styles as well as their influence on commitment to service quality and how leadership style influences service innovation in local enterprise water ...
Nur Afifah, Ilzar Daud
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Exploring Leadership Styles and Its Influence on Target Outcomes Achievement in Local Colleges

Psychology and Education: A Multidisciplinary Journal
This explanatory-sequential study investigates the dominant leadership styles and their influence on target outcomes achievement among heads of department and/or organization at two local colleges in Cebu, Philippines: Sibonga Community College and Carcar City College.
Cristine Perido, Jayvie Bryle Camilo
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Leading for performance: emotional intelligence, leadership style and organizational outcomes in Greek local governments

International Journal of Public Leadership
Purpose This study investigates how emotional intelligence (EI) and leadership styles influence employee performance in a Greek municipal administration. It examines three outcomes extra effort, perceived leader effectiveness and satisfaction – while situating EI as a form of non-cognitive human capital in resource ...
Alexandros Gkatsikos   +2 more
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