The leadership role of women in social regeneration in the UK

Su Maddock

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Abstract

Purpose - Proposes that arguing for greater access for women is essential but not sufficient to drive equality or the spirit of diversity. Design/methodology/approach - Explores the role that women and others can play in broadening agendas and in transforming managerial and regeneration practices. Findings - A few innovative chief executives are leading the way and showing what transforming leadership is about in practice. In spite of this the intransigent lack of diversity within decision-making bodies produces a brake on positive social change. Originality/value - Provides an insight into the leadership role of women in social regeneration. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)128-138
Number of pages10
JournalInternational Journal of Public Sector Management
Volume18
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2005

Keywords

  • Gender
  • Government
  • Regeneration
  • United Kingdom

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