Leadership and Skills: Building Blocks of African Development

The report examines the relationship between leadership, governance, and capacity building, specifically focusing on how skills and expertise contribute to the adoption of effective development policies and how policy continuity can be maintained during leadership transitions.

• The report addresses the specific roles that leadership, skills, and expertise play in the successful adoption and implementation of effective development policies.
• The document explores methods for effectively nurturing and channeling skills and expertise.
• The report investigates how leaders can maintain the continuity of key policies following a change in leadership.

APA

South African Institute of International Affairs (2006). Leadership and Skills: Building Blocks of African Development. https://saiia.org.za/research/leadership-and-skills-building-blocks-of-african-development/

Chicago

South African Institute of International Affairs. Leadership and Skills: Building Blocks of African Development. 2006. https://saiia.org.za/research/leadership-and-skills-building-blocks-of-african-development/.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{southafricaninstituteofinternationalaffairs2006leadership, author = {{South African Institute of International Affairs}}, title = {{Leadership and Skills: Building Blocks of African Development}}, institution = {South African Institute of International Affairs}, year = {2006}, month = apr, url = {https://saiia.org.za/research/leadership-and-skills-building-blocks-of-african-development/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }