"A rigorous analysis of the implications of leadership being seen literally or metaphorically as a performance. The book introduces a framework which examines the performance of leadership through the
Modernizing the British National Health Care Service is not just a matter of tripping in with the latest management fad in a handbasket. Peck (health services management, U. of Birmingham) and his con
Beyond Delivery sets out a critique of the dirigiste and mechanical ways in which some policy makers seek to exercise governance over the implementation of their policies. It offers a timely critique
Leadership and management are increasingly considered important drivers of organizational performance. Yet despite being viewed as essential components of integrated working, or partnerships, there is
The book presents a novel theory of how networks of organizations work, what varieties are possible, and how their strengths and weaknesses differ. The argument is illustrated using four case studies
