{"product_id":"the-reflective-administrator-a-leadercentered-focus-9781032214955","title":"The Reflective Administrator: A Leader-Centered Focus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Reflective Administrator applies reflective thought theories to the public sector workplace, helping practitioners develop leadership skills and improve work environment interactions through practical tools and real-world case studies. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 176 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23 June 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Reflective Administrator is a groundbreaking book that takes the well-grounded theories of reflective thought out of the classroom setting and delivers them into the public sector workplace. It offers a practical approach to the intentional practice of reflection, which is valuable not only in public administration education but also within the profession itself. The text dispels misconceptions about what reflective practice entails and provides the reader with practical tools to implement in both the classroom and professional environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book begins by providing a foundational overview of reflective thought theory, cultivating understanding of reflection in practice, and then closing the loop by helping the reader to conceptualize the ideas presented and offering applicable takeaways for both students and practitioners. Chapters utilize real-world case studies that detail work environment interactions, planning, and outcomes, providing opportunities to examine and dissect individual and group dynamics using a reflective practice lens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Reflective Administrator offers a fresh perspective on the utility of reflective thought in public service for professional growth and leadership development. It is a key resource for students as well as public administration practitioners, providing valuable insights and practical strategies for enhancing decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills in the workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 288g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 153 x 229 x 12 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032214955\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AngelaPool-Funai,Tony Summers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44299890950394,"sku":"9781032214955","price":39.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1687537191927_book.jpg?v=1687807289","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-reflective-administrator-a-leadercentered-focus-9781032214955","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}