Leadership in public organizations : an introduction - Van Wart, Montgomery, 1951- (Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe ; New Delhi : Prentice Hall, 2008)
Introduction -- Understanding theories of leadership and leadership styles -- Early managerial and transactional theories of leadership -- Charismatic and transformational approaches -- Distributed and specialized approaches to leadership -- Integrated leadership approaches -- Traits that contribute to leader effectiveness -- Skills that contribute to leader effectiveness -- Assessments by leaders and the goals to which they lead -- Task-oriented behaviors -- People-oriented behaviors -- Organizational-oriented behaviors -- Leadership development and evaluation.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-310) and index.
Keywords: Leadership; Public administration