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100 _aWart, Montgomery Van
245 _aLessons from leadership theory and the contemporary challenges of leaders
260 _c2013
300 _ap.553-565.
362 _aJul-Aug
520 _aLeadership theories and the academic literature can sometimes seem difficult for practitioners to understand because of complex conceptualizations, obscure terms, and its enormousness. Yet taken as a whole, the literature makes a great deal of sense and has much to offer. Indeed, the truths are often quite simple, elegant, and straightforward. The purpose of this article is to review the major findings of the organizational leadership literature and to identify the important overarching insights, specifically those of particular importance to today's leaders in administrative positions in the public sector, where an evolving context constantly reconfigures age-old challenges. - Reproduced.
650 _aLeadership
773 _aPublic Administration Review
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