Instruction
Provide a brief description of a public or nonprofit organization in Virginia with which you are familiar and the management or leadership theory you selected. Explain how you might apply this theory to practices within the organization. Be sure to provide a description of the theory and specific examples of how you might apply it.
Cohen, S., Eimicke, W., & Heikkila, T. (2013). The effective public manager: Achieving success in government organizations (5th ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Chapter 2, Defining Effective Public Management (pp. 1946)
Northouse, P. G. (2013). Leadership: Theory and practice. (6th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Chapter 1, Introduction (pp. 118)
Peters, B. G. (2009). Still the century of bureacracy? The roles of public servants. Viesoji Politika Ir Administravimas, 30, 721.
Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.