Reexamining Models of Mayoral Leadership

The Facilitative Leader in City Hall: Reexamining the Scope and Contributions

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3-34

  Svara, James H ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/9781420068320-5     Document Type: Chapter

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