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Researchers and members of the public bring a sustainable world a little closer 01 October 2024Researchers, civil servants and local residents met on 27 September to talk about partnering for sustainability. What were the results? In a green ‘ci...
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Public leadership in a wider perspective: ‘Leadership is for everyone’ 10 June 2024The field of leadership suffers from ‘adjectivism’, says Professor Ben Kuipers. He immediately caveats this by saying that he too is going furnish the...
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Shadowing a municipality manager for a week: 'I saw him mostly putting out a lot of fires' 08 May 2024After a week of shadowing for her master's degree Management of the Public Sector, it has become very clear to student Loes what a manager's day looks...
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FGGA in 2023: This was the year of our faculty 13 December 20232023 was another year full of highlights and special moments for the faculty of Governance and Global Affairs. Find out what the year was like in this...
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The Design-Thinking method for stimulating knowledge transfer in organisations 20 June 2023Sharing knowledge based on research within organisations presents a challenging task. How can this be done effectively? What steps should be taken to ...
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Ben Kuipers new Chair in Public Leadership 16 June 2023Ben Kuipers has been appointed Professor of Public Leadership at FGGA. The Chair in Public Leadership (0.2 FTE for a period of four years) is funded e...
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One thesis research project: two articles and a fact sheet: 'I was able to get so much more out of my thesis' 30 May 2023How do you turn your thesis into an academic article? That's a question Floortje Fontein, who conducted research into inclusive leadership, can answer...
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FGGA in 2022: This was the year for our Faculty 22 December 2022We started this year as we ended it in 2021: in a lockdown. But the world continues to open up. We are occasionally allowed to go into the office and ...
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First lunch meeting ‘Missie Menselijke Maat’ is a great success 23 November 2022Customisation is high on the political agenda, but how do you make it work? Many public organisations are struggling to find an answer to this questio...
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Recap: Leiden Leadership Summer Café 08 June 2022What is the most popular leadership theme among students writing their thesis? In which organisation will the LLC leadership scan first be put into pr...
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Honours students consult on real-life cases in course on Public Leadership Consulting 02 June 2022It is not always easy for students to apply their academic knowledge in practice and get acquainted with the work environment of professional public o...
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Tackling societal issues with a new vision on public leadership 26 April 2022The Leiden Leadership Centre (LLC) aims to connect science with practice when it comes to public leadership. The Centre, founded by, among others, Dr....
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Recap Public Leadership Café: an exchange of insights and experiences 07 April 2022Is it true that crises reveal the true nature of leaders? Can 90% of the books written about leadership be regarded as useless? And do hybrid forms of...
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Master Students MPS Hold up Mirrors in front of Managers during Shadow Week 06 April 2022How do you bring education and practice closer together? In the revised Master MPS (Management of the Public Sector) it is done, for example, through ...
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Taking a Different Look at Public Leadership 14 February 2022'How can public leadership contribute sustainably to solving societal problems?'