POLS 4250 Study Guide - Pierre Trudeau, Oxymoron

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLS 4250
• Professor: Tim Mau

Document Summary

What is leadership? strategic direction, plans and policies, effective oversight, regulation, motivation, and partnerships that integrate all health systems building blocks to achieve results. Leadership involves strategically developing and implementing plans and policies with accountability and transparency. Good leadership should be practiced at all levels. Interested in learning more about leadership concepts and theories and how they"re applicable to the public sector. A leader requires to have motivation and inspiration to constitute effective leadership. Briefing paper (summary of discussion, and feedback that arises) due the following week on courselink. Have an introduction, and an argument, provide some introductory remarks, and brief discussion of the debate or discussion that occurred later in class. Thought papers oct. 16th and nov. 20th submit online. Can be written on the course readings. Oxymoron, historically there was no great attention paid of leadership. Public administration dichotomy -> belief that there should be division b/w policy making and policy implementation.