TY - BOOK ID - 5292364 TI - Public Sector Leadership for the 21st Century AU - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. AU - Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development AU - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development PY - 2001 SN - 1280082976 9786610082971 9264195033 9264195297 PB - Paris : OECD Publishing, DB - UniCat KW - Organizational change. KW - Public administration -- Europe. KW - Public administration -- Mexico. KW - Public administration -- United States. KW - Political leadership KW - Public administration KW - Organizational change KW - Civil service reform KW - Civil service KW - Government - General KW - Law, Politics & Government KW - Political Institutions & Public Administration - General KW - Bureaucrats KW - Career government service KW - Civil servants KW - Government employees KW - Government service KW - Public employees KW - Public service (Civil service) KW - Merit system KW - Spoils system KW - Change, Organizational KW - Organization development KW - Organizational development KW - Organizational innovation KW - Administration, Public KW - Delivery of government services KW - Government services, Delivery of KW - Public management KW - Public sector management KW - Law and legislation KW - Legal status, laws, etc. KW - Public officers KW - Public service employment KW - Patronage, Political KW - Management KW - Organization KW - Manpower planning KW - Political science KW - Administrative law KW - Decentralization in government KW - Local government KW - Leadership KW - Administration publique (Science) KW - Case studies KW - Cas, Etudes de UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:5292364 AB - In an era of globalisation, decentralisation, and knowledge-based economies, governments are having to reshape public sector leadership to cope with new challenges. This environment requires new roles for public sector leaders including change agents, promoters of enhanced performance, co-ordinators of government policies, and keepers of public service values. Many governments of OECD Member countries are developing new public sector leadership models. This is the first report to examine key leadership issues across OECD Member countries, including the strategies and practices governments are adopting, and the lessons from country experiences so far. ER -