... be contacted at: emma.hedberg.rundgren@ki.se 02 04 2026 05 07 2026 17 07 2026 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Leadership capability Leadership development Leadership training Public sector leadership Organizational...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Public sector leadership Leadership development Competency frameworks Organizational constraints Innovation Contradiction theory Leadership development has become a central concern for public sector organizations worldwide as governments...

... applied in public sector leadership practices, the challenges faced in its adoption, and strategies to improve its use to enhance leadership effectiveness. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative research design was employed, utilizing purposive sampling to select 14 public sector leaders from seven...

... identify and define some corresponding gaps within public sector leadership development theory, as well as to encourage future theory development. Design/methodology/approach Using three common examples of contradictions often found within the leadership literature, gaps within public sector leadership...

...Komla D. Dzigbede; Anthony M. Ivanov Purpose This article examines public sector leadership during the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic in Ghana. It focuses on the Bank of Ghana – the nation's central bank responsible for monetary policy and financial sector leadership...

...@uottawa.ca 11 10 2022 23 01 2023 01 03 2023 02 03 2023 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Impartiality Public sector leadership Clerk of the Privy Council New political governance Promiscuous partisanship Public...

... Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Time management Public sector leadership Leadership and management Deputy ministers (DMs) in Canada likely attained the summits of their organizations precisely because they organized their time extremely well during...

... elected officials' beliefs about effective leadership behaviors and if these beliefs differ by a respondent's gender. Gender Local government Democracy Public sector leadership Public leadership Local leadership Millions of local leaders across the globe make important decisions...

...Tim A. Mau Purpose The public administration literature on representative bureaucracy identifies several advantages from having a diverse public service workforce, but it has not explicitly focused on leadership. For its part, the public sector leadership literature has largely ignored the issue...

... independence of the single professional (employment, scale of fees) (Bennett, 2006). Whether executive coaching is on its way to becoming a profession is debatable and remains to be seen. Talent management Local government Public sector leadership Executive coaching Like any new field of study...

... sector organizations Leadership Developing countries Public sector leadership Bureaucratic leadership Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work. (Bennis and Nanus, 1985 , p. 43) An engaged workforce has never been more important than it is now. Employee...

... Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Branding Human resources Public sector leadership Employer of choice The quest for good government, whereby the civil service delivers public programs and services efficiently, effectively and free from corruption...

... Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Leader-centric Public sector leadership Context blindness Leader-hero Disruption Leadership Leap We are increasingly witnessing leaders who are successful and considered experts in sectors such as business...

... Licensed re-use rights only Public entrepreneurship Public sector leadership Administrative entrepreneurship District Collectors Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Policy entrepreneurs The focus of new public management (NPM) reforms that swept across the developed and developing world...

...Evert Lindquist; Richard Marcy Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how the competing values framework (CVF) could be used by public service leaders to analyze and better understand public sector leadership challenges, thereby improving their ability in leading across borders...