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This chapter describes the nature and purpose of the book and how we have structured it into four parts to consider how key areas of leadership development can be undertaken. Each of the chapters in the book is then described to give a brief overview of their main features.
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Davies, B., Brundrett, M. (2010). Introduction. In: Davies, B., Brundrett, M. (eds) Developing Successful Leadership. Studies in Educational Leadership, vol 11. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9106-2_1
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