What is it about?
The global appeal of a leadership model that celebrates tough-talking, take-charge individuals persists, despite evidence that a more collaborative model may be best for tackling society's toughest problems. This article focuses on public leadership and helps leadership scholars and concerned citizens better understand the dynamics of collective leadership that produces public value.
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Why is it important?
Leadership is an inherently public endeavor; it is a relationship between leaders and followers. Citizens and scholars alike need understanding that can help them foster leadership that supports democracy.
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John Bryson and I are among leadership scholars who emphasize the ethical dimension of leadership and argue that leaders have a responsibility to foster the common good.
Barbara Crosby Crosby
University of Minnesota
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This page is a summary of: Why leadership of public leadership research matters: and what to do about it, Public Management Review, July 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/14719037.2017.1348731.
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