Paul Andrew Bourne
Mandeville
Jamaica
Book Review
Leadership as a Service: A New Model for Higher Education in a New
Century – A Book Review
Author(s): Paul Andrew BournePaul Andrew Bourne
Leadership as service is a scholarly text written with the same scientific rigor, deductions and inferences as required for a scientific publication. The book is more than sets of theoretical abstractions, constructions and idealistic perspectives as there were a plethora of practical perspectives drawn from the author’s experience as an educator and president of a university along with those of practitioners in the private and public sectors. It is a master piece of poetry (using metaphors), insights into the issue of leadership at higher educational institutions and a balanced account of the science and art of leadership. Although the text is primarily around educational leadership, Farnsworth broadens the perspective to make it a discourse of issues in leadership, challenges in leadership to include higher educational institutions, effective leadership, historical features on.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2315-7844.1000196