Developing successful leadership

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Brundrett Mark.; Davies Brent, 1949-
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht London
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Studies in educational leadership ; 11
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9106-2
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvi, 216 p.): ill.
ISBN: 9789048191062 (electronic bk.)
9048191068 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: G47
CLC: G47
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Research has shown that school leadership is second only to classroom teaching in its effect on pupil learning. As the demands on management teams become ever more complex, this volume offers a fresh and expansive view on the challenges to be met in developing a leadership career. With contributions from some of the most accomplished commentators on school leadership and management from around the world, this book moves away from the simple 'how to' of becoming a principal, focusing instead on the wider issues of becoming a successful leader. The central aim has been to assemble powerful state