...Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat; Shameem Ahamad Ganayee; Mohmad Saleem Jahangir Purpose This study explores the diversity and compatibility of leadership in a local context. It aims to understand the interface between traditional and democratic leadership in local governance. Design/methodology/approach...

...Ben Quarshie Honyenuga; Edem Happy Wutoh Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the extent to which Chiefs are involved in Ghana’s decentralization process and assess the benefits and challenges associated with the formal inclusion of Chiefs in local governance in Ghana. Design...

... service delivery. It should enable leaders and potential leaders to consider how they can develop and practise collaborative leadership personally and within their organisations. Leadership United Kingdom Public services Public leadership Local governance Innovation Public service reform...

.... Chief executives who have led successful transformations in companies and local government have done so by motivating staff by adopting a people‐centred leadership approach. There are no leaders without followers. This form of “people centred leadership” (Mckinsey Quarterly, 2008...