...Bobby Thomas Cameron Purpose This article aims to examine leadership frameworks, models and related texts across Canadian federal, provincial and territorial governments to identify how leadership is formally defined, structured and differentiated within the public service. It addresses a gap...

...Lucas de Melo Silva; Emerson Wagner Mainardes; Lara Mendes Christ Bonella Sepulcri Purpose In the context of public service, this study aims to verify the influence of the communication skills of immediate managers on public servants' motivation, satisfaction and engagement at work and indirectly...

...@gctu.edu.gh 30 12 2024 13 05 2025 08 06 2025 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Spiritual leadership Employee engagement Performance Public service Leadership In an extremely competitive world of volatility...

... that developing ethical competence in public servants is likely to increase their organizational commitment and indirectly positively affect their job satisfaction. This research tested the five dimensions of competencies under a new focus, public service, seeking to evidence their relationships...

...Josephine Ackim; Rogers Rugeiyamu; Adam Msendo Purpose Deterioration of integrity is featured in public service across the globe, including Tanzania. Local government authorities (LGAs) are among the areas where such practices have been reported. However, factors compromising integrity in LGAs...

... sets out new agendas for public service governance in DCs that recognizes the changing nature and emerging complexities of both the public service and society. Design/methodology/approach This is an exploratory study which synthesises literature in management, human resources, leadership studies...

... plans and personnel operations. Originality/value – There is not much discussion in the extant literature of how middle managers try to act as linking persons in public services infrastructures. The model of the dominant narrative on polyphonous leadership is new in the literature. The other...