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Informationen zum Autor Professor Allan Walker is the Joseph Lau Chair Professor of International Educational Leadership, Head of the Department of Education Policy and Leadership and Director of The Joseph Lau Luen Hung Charitable Trust Asia Pacific Centre for Leadership and Change at The Hong Kong Institute of Education. Before moving to the Institute, he was Chair Professor of Educational Administration and Policy at The Chinese University of Hong Kong where he worked for 16 years. He also worked at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and in Universities in Australia and the United States. In 2010 he was made a Fellow of the Australian Council for Educational Leadership for his contribution to educational leadership research and development globally, but especially in South and Southeast Asia. Klappentext This key text in educational leadership focuses on the significance of the context and culture of schools. Zusammenfassung This key text in educational leadership focuses on the significance of the context and culture of schools. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction and Overview Leadership, Culture and Globalization Conceptualizing Cross-Cultural Leadership A Cultural Approach to Leadership: Methodological Issues Leadership and Organizational Culture - Michael Wilson Leadership and Diverse Sociocultural Contexts Strategic Leadership and Cultural Diversity Leadership, Learning and Teaching in Diverse Cultures Leadership and Staff Management in Diverse Cultures Teacher Appraisal in Culturally Diverse Settings Leadership Dilemmas and Cultural Diversity Leadership of Culturally Diverse Schools Developing Educational Leadership in Culturally Diverse Contexts