A Leadership Approach to Achieving Change in the Public Sector : The Case of Madagascar

Many leadership interventions in Madagascar and other countries have shown that focusing on leadership can be effective in leveraging and accelerating technical reforms in a variety of settings. Reinforcing leadership capacity is important because...

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Main Authors: Heidenhof , Guenter, Teggemann , Stefanie, Sjetnan , Cia
Format: WBI Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/9092574/leadership-approach-achieving-change-public-sector-case-madagascar
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spelling okr-10986-241772021-04-23T14:04:20Z A Leadership Approach to Achieving Change in the Public Sector : The Case of Madagascar Heidenhof , Guenter Teggemann , Stefanie Sjetnan , Cia ACCOUNTABILITY ACHIEVEMENT ACTION PLAN ASSETS ATTENTION BACKBONE BEST PRACTICES BOTTLENECKS BUDGET ALLOCATIONS BUSINESS PLANS CAPABILITIES CAPACITY BUILDING CERTIFICATES CIVIL SERVANTS CIVIL SOCIETY COMMERCE CONFIDENCE CONFLICT OF INTEREST COPYRIGHT CORRUPT CORRUPTION CORRUPTION PERCEPTION CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX CURRICULUM CUSTOMS DELIVERY TIME ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ELECTRICITY ENTRY POINT EQUIPMENT ETHIC ETHICS EXPORT SECTOR FOREIGN EXCHANGE FORMAL TRAINING GENDER GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNANCE REFORMS GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GOVERNMENT REVENUES GOVERNMENT SERVICES HABITS IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY INDUSTRIAL ECONOMIES INFORMATION SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE INNOVATION INSTITUTION INTEGRITY INTERFACE INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTERVENTIONS JUDICIARY JUSTICE LEADERSHIP LEARNING LEARNING ACTIVITIES LEARNING PROCESS MARKET ECONOMY MATERIAL MEDIA MINISTER MINISTERS MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT MODELING MOTIVATION NATIONAL EDUCATION NEEDS ASSESSMENT NUTRITION OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY PEER-TO-PEER PERFORMANCE INDICATORS POLICE PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROBLEM SOLVING PROTOCOL PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIONS PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC OFFICIALS QUALITY ASSURANCE REMEDY RESULT RESULTS RURAL AREAS SCHOOLS SELF CONFIDENCE SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS SERVICE DELIVERY SILOS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT STAFF TARGETS TEACHING TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TECHNICAL SKILLS TECHNICAL STAFF THINKING TRAFFIC TRAFFIC POLICE TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORTATION TRIP VEHICLE Many leadership interventions in Madagascar and other countries have shown that focusing on leadership can be effective in leveraging and accelerating technical reforms in a variety of settings. Reinforcing leadership capacity is important because leaders play a critical role in prioritizing, leveraging, modeling and implementing reforms, and because they need new skills as their roles and responsibilities change as a result of reforms. This note tells the story of Madagascar's transformation after the 2001 crisis. Emerging from crisis and riddled with systemic and institutional barriers to development, amply manifest in all of its systems, structures, and in behaviors and perceptions at the individual level, Madagascar made significant progress through committed leadership and attention to systemic, underlying dysfunctions. It is the story of how delivery of customized support to those in power who are willing to make a difference can unleash capacity. 2016-04-29T18:21:30Z 2016-04-29T18:21:30Z 2007 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/9092574/leadership-approach-achieving-change-public-sector-case-madagascar http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24177 English WBI Working Paper CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC WBI Working Paper Publications & Research Africa Madagascar
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topic ACCOUNTABILITY
ACHIEVEMENT
ACTION PLAN
ASSETS
ATTENTION
BACKBONE
BEST PRACTICES
BOTTLENECKS
BUDGET ALLOCATIONS
BUSINESS PLANS
CAPABILITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CERTIFICATES
CIVIL SERVANTS
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMMERCE
CONFIDENCE
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
COPYRIGHT
CORRUPT
CORRUPTION
CORRUPTION PERCEPTION
CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX
CURRICULUM
CUSTOMS
DELIVERY TIME
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ELECTRICITY
ENTRY POINT
EQUIPMENT
ETHIC
ETHICS
EXPORT SECTOR
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FORMAL TRAINING
GENDER
GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS
GOOD GOVERNANCE
GOVERNANCE REFORMS
GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GOVERNMENT SERVICES
HABITS
IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY
INDUSTRIAL ECONOMIES
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INITIATIVE
INNOVATION
INSTITUTION
INTEGRITY
INTERFACE
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INTERVENTIONS
JUDICIARY
JUSTICE
LEADERSHIP
LEARNING
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
LEARNING PROCESS
MARKET ECONOMY
MATERIAL
MEDIA
MINISTER
MINISTERS
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
MODELING
MOTIVATION
NATIONAL EDUCATION
NEEDS ASSESSMENT
NUTRITION
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
PEER-TO-PEER
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
POLICE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PROBLEM SOLVING
PROTOCOL
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIONS
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC OFFICIALS
QUALITY ASSURANCE
REMEDY
RESULT
RESULTS
RURAL AREAS
SCHOOLS
SELF CONFIDENCE
SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SILOS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SUPPORT STAFF
TARGETS
TEACHING
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TECHNICAL STAFF
THINKING
TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC POLICE
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT SECTOR
TRANSPORTATION
TRIP
VEHICLE
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
ACHIEVEMENT
ACTION PLAN
ASSETS
ATTENTION
BACKBONE
BEST PRACTICES
BOTTLENECKS
BUDGET ALLOCATIONS
BUSINESS PLANS
CAPABILITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CERTIFICATES
CIVIL SERVANTS
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMMERCE
CONFIDENCE
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
COPYRIGHT
CORRUPT
CORRUPTION
CORRUPTION PERCEPTION
CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX
CURRICULUM
CUSTOMS
DELIVERY TIME
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ELECTRICITY
ENTRY POINT
EQUIPMENT
ETHIC
ETHICS
EXPORT SECTOR
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FORMAL TRAINING
GENDER
GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS
GOOD GOVERNANCE
GOVERNANCE REFORMS
GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GOVERNMENT SERVICES
HABITS
IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY
INDUSTRIAL ECONOMIES
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INITIATIVE
INNOVATION
INSTITUTION
INTEGRITY
INTERFACE
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INTERVENTIONS
JUDICIARY
JUSTICE
LEADERSHIP
LEARNING
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
LEARNING PROCESS
MARKET ECONOMY
MATERIAL
MEDIA
MINISTER
MINISTERS
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
MODELING
MOTIVATION
NATIONAL EDUCATION
NEEDS ASSESSMENT
NUTRITION
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
PEER-TO-PEER
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
POLICE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PROBLEM SOLVING
PROTOCOL
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIONS
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC OFFICIALS
QUALITY ASSURANCE
REMEDY
RESULT
RESULTS
RURAL AREAS
SCHOOLS
SELF CONFIDENCE
SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SILOS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SUPPORT STAFF
TARGETS
TEACHING
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TECHNICAL STAFF
THINKING
TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC POLICE
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT SECTOR
TRANSPORTATION
TRIP
VEHICLE
Heidenhof , Guenter
Teggemann , Stefanie
Sjetnan , Cia
A Leadership Approach to Achieving Change in the Public Sector : The Case of Madagascar
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Madagascar
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description Many leadership interventions in Madagascar and other countries have shown that focusing on leadership can be effective in leveraging and accelerating technical reforms in a variety of settings. Reinforcing leadership capacity is important because leaders play a critical role in prioritizing, leveraging, modeling and implementing reforms, and because they need new skills as their roles and responsibilities change as a result of reforms. This note tells the story of Madagascar's transformation after the 2001 crisis. Emerging from crisis and riddled with systemic and institutional barriers to development, amply manifest in all of its systems, structures, and in behaviors and perceptions at the individual level, Madagascar made significant progress through committed leadership and attention to systemic, underlying dysfunctions. It is the story of how delivery of customized support to those in power who are willing to make a difference can unleash capacity.
format WBI Working Paper
author Heidenhof , Guenter
Teggemann , Stefanie
Sjetnan , Cia
author_facet Heidenhof , Guenter
Teggemann , Stefanie
Sjetnan , Cia
author_sort Heidenhof , Guenter
title A Leadership Approach to Achieving Change in the Public Sector : The Case of Madagascar
title_short A Leadership Approach to Achieving Change in the Public Sector : The Case of Madagascar
title_full A Leadership Approach to Achieving Change in the Public Sector : The Case of Madagascar
title_fullStr A Leadership Approach to Achieving Change in the Public Sector : The Case of Madagascar
title_full_unstemmed A Leadership Approach to Achieving Change in the Public Sector : The Case of Madagascar
title_sort leadership approach to achieving change in the public sector : the case of madagascar
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/9092574/leadership-approach-achieving-change-public-sector-case-madagascar
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24177
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