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Public Service Review article sets out the challenge facing local leaders

07/06/2010

John Atkinson of the Leadership Centre for Local Government identifies the challenges for local public service leaders in an article in Public Service Review: Local Government and the Regions. read on »

National School of Government/PSL paper presented at European conference

06/11/2009

The National School of Government's Rob Worrall presented new work on public service leadership development to the European Conference on Management, Leadership and Governance in Athens, 5-6 November. read on »

Public service leaders challenged to Collaborate to Innovate

05/11/2009

Public Service Leadership's first annual conference, held in London on 4 November, focused on how to deliver improved public services through collaborative leadership. read on »

Defence Academy

The Defence Academy is the UK's Defence higher educational establishment.

We are responsible for post-graduate education and the majority of command, staff, leadership, defence management, acquisition, and technology training for members of the UK Armed Forces and MOD Civilian Servants, and for establishing and maintaining itself as the MOD's primary link with UK universities and international military educational institutions.

The Academy comprises four components:

  • College of Management and Technology
  • Royal College of Defence Studies
  • Joint Services Command and Staff College
  • Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre

Focusing on the College of Management and Technology, courses and e-learning are delivered in the following subject areas: Acquisition and Business; Leadership and Management; Technology and Nuclear; and Sixth Form and Undergraduate Education.

http://defac.ac.uk/