Leadership is about enabling ordinary people to produce extraordinary things in the face of challenge and change and to constantly turn in superior performance to the long-term benefit of all concerned. (Benefield 2000)
Statement of the Issue to be Investigated
Throughout the history? there have been calls for leadership. Today? it is more important than ever in society and its institutions. Things are changing at an astonishing pace in the education care environment and challenges are huge. Yet by all accounts? there are too few leaders to go around. (Antrobus 2009)