Title: Ethical leadership and political culture in local government : a civil society perspective on local governance in South Africa

Authors: Van Donk, Mirjam

Place: Cape Town

Publisher: Good governance learning network (GGLN)

Year: 2010

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: local government, public services, accountability, leadership, human resources, south africa

Abstract: Important avenues to build better leadership in local government in South Africa are highlighted. A collective change in attitudes and in practices on the part of leadership is needed. \"Softer\" issues such as values, a shared vision, commitment, motivation, learning and trust are equally important.

URL: http://www.ggln.org.za/ggln-solg-report-july2010.pdf

Document type: Portal