Understanding Systems Leadership: Securing Excellence and Equity in Education
- ISBN-10
- 1855394553
- ISBN-13
- 9781855394551
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 120
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-07-30
- Publisher
- A&C Black
- Authors
- John West-Burnham, Pat Collarbone
Description
Provides an insight into the most significant changes ever in the understanding of the nature and purpose of educational leadership. The concept of 'Systems Leadership' is not yet recognised as a concept and this book is the first to explore in detail the rationale and implications this will have for educational leadership.
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