Leaders

By: Kevin M. Bacon (Editor), Mark A. Abramson (Editor)

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Paperback | 1 December 2001

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Leaders provides six in-depth studies of leaders who demonstrate a new style of leadership for the 21st century. From these case studies, Mark A. Abramson and Kevin M. Bacon describe how 21st century leaders differ from their predecessors and what organizations can do today to develop future 21st century leaders.

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Non-Fiction Politics & Government Public Administration Political Structure & Processes Political Leaders & Leadership Central Government Central Government Policies

21st Century Leaders	p. 1
Introduction
How 21st Century Leaders Are Different
How 21st Century Leaders Can Be Developed
Conclusion
Managing "Big Science": A Case Study of the Human Genome Project	p. 11
The Human Genome Project Today
The Human Genome Project: A Management Case History
Conclusions
Implications for the Future
Endnotes
Managing Across Boundaries: A Case Study of Dr. Helene Gayle and the AIDS Epidemic	p. 55
Introduction
The Setting
The Case Study
Lessons Learned about Effective Managerial Leadership
Conclusions
Bibliography
Leading a Cabinet Department: Donna Shalala at the Department of Health and Human Services	p. 85
Managing Decentralized Departments
Managing Across Boundaries
Leading the Department of Health and Human Services: A Conversation with Secretary Donna Shalala and Deputy Secretary Kevin Thurm
Endnotes
Bibliography
Leadership for Change: Case Studies in American Local Government	p. 143
Introduction
The Case Studies
Steps in Leading Change
Leadership and Learning
Conclusion
Methodology
Endnotes
The Importance of Leadership: The Role of School Principals	p. 173
Introduction
Principals as School Leaders: A Review of the Literature
The Role of Principals in Creating Effective Schools: The Case of New York City
Profiles of Successful School Principals
Principals as Leaders of Successful Schools
Conclusion
Recommendation
Methodology
Endnotes
Bibliography
Profiles in Excellence: Conversations with the Best of America's Career Executive Service	p. 201
Introduction
The Conversations
Recommendations
1997 Presidential Distinguished Rank Award Recipients by Agency
Endnotes
Bibliography
About the Contributors	p. 233
About The PricewaterhouseCoopers Endowment for The Business of Government	p. 238
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