Description: Leaders present lessons learned, strategies, challenges, and successes in easy-to-read narratives highlighting their diverse experiences with context, culture, power, gender and sustainability.
Review Quotes: Contributors to this book include academics, practitioners, and executives of large organizations, as well as those working directly with populations, and those working in the training of leaders in international development. They present current practice in leadership in the field of international development and offers real experiences and projects from 20 international development leaders around the world. The book begins with overview chapters on leading and power in international development, then presents a theory of leading in international development. Later sections are devoted to challenges in international development, leading for women's empowerment, leading in faith-based international NGOs, and leading major donor projects.--Annotation (c)2018 "(protoview.com)"