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Research Note: June, 2009 March/April Public Administration Review Article on Organizational Leadership

June 11, 2009
By Kevin R. Kosar

In the course of profiling James Loy (a former Coast Guard, Transportation Security Administration, and Department of Homeland Security administrator), this article provides a brief overview of the ideas behind “vales based leadership,” and the scholarly literature thereon. Under values-based leadership, the first role of the head of an organization is to articulate the...
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