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highly realistic environment for managers to develop their leadership and management skills. Explains that this tool is …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to get individuals understanding how to think differently about leadership and … experience as a teacher, a state senator and his own learning experiences from studying and experiencing leadership from the top …
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Purpose – To deliver an “introduction to life coaching” workshop to local government lawyers and the benefits they could get from life coaching. Design/methodology/approach – The nature of the interactive workshop is outlined and the responses of the delegates examined. Findings – The...
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Evaluation by participants on a management training course (run by the Durham University Business School for the North Yorkshire County Council) indicated that the programme, covering five modules and a personal project, contributed to personal and career development and was a valuable insight...
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: leadership crises, training of trainers, the role of the trainer, emphasis on developing core faculty, promotion of research …
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The public sector in the UK now seems to be on a new course. The sharper business focus within the public sector has brought a recognition that organisations must invest training and development in their greatest asset – their staff. Regular surveys by the Industrial Society reveal a trend to...
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This article explores a partnership arrangement between a public sector organisation and a university to jointly provide a management development programme for a group of new managers. It discusses the mutually beneficial outcomes of a partnership focused on learning, which can support public...
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Compares the concepts of lies and organisational politics in order to unpick the similarities and differences between … the two terms. Similarities involve the advantages of deception and organisational politics, which maintain relationships …, whilst deception is a vital ingredient in organisational politics, organisational politics is a wider concept and involves a …
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increase the leadership capabilities of its scientific management staff. Our approach to helping scientists step up to the … challenging responsibility of leading others was built around four powerful ideas: imagination, leadership, application, and …
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Challenges the notion that leadership is about control by strong personalities. Draws on theories of organizational … change to show the part leadership plays and how it needs to change to enable organizations to transform themselves to … compete most effectively in the modern economy. In particular, how leadership can and should enable the organization to run …
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