Leadership for Dynamic Learning Communities
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چکیده
Three recent research projects conducted by the Centre for Research and Learning in Regional Australia have found that leadership for effective partnerships around learning is a shared process where many people play a part. The most valuable outcome from partnerships where leadership is shared is the increased individual and community capacities to influence their own futures: better community response to change that leads to enhanced social, economic, and environmental outcomes.
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