Leadership and power in international development : navigating the intersections of gender, culture, context, and sustainability

Leadership and Power in International Development: Navigating the Intersections of Gender, Context, Culture, and Sustainability describes the stories and reflections of 20 leaders from Africa, Asia, Europe, Canada, and the United States. These leaders present lessons learned, strategies, challenges...

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Other Authors: Thompson, Randal J., (Editor), Storberg-Walker, Julia, (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
Series: Building leadership bridges.
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ISBN: 9781787438804 (e-book)
9781787439993 (ePUB)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 346 pages) ; cm.

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500 |a Includes index. 
505 0 |a Prelims -- On leading in international development -- Power in international development leadership -- Toward a theory of leading in international development -- Challenges in international development -- Leadership for women's empowerment and equity -- Spirit-filled grassroots leadership -- Leading major donor projects -- Leadership lessons to reflect on -- Index. 
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