New series of events: Leadership in public administration

Course: “Project Management and Team Development”
Led by Prof. Michael Dick

Leadership in public administration is undergoing a transformation. Hybrid working arrangements, increasing complexity and rapid change processes call for new leadership approaches. This series of seminars explores the paradigm shift from traditional, directive leadership towards networked, collaborative leadership. Participants in this series of events will address the current challenges of leadership in public administration, gaining interdisciplinary perspectives on topics such as decentralised teams,
digital transformation, change processes and the skills required to navigate them.

• The series of events is listed for educational leave.
• Funding can be applied for to cover the costs of this series of events (see “Weiterbildung Direkt” at Investitionsbank Magdeburg)
• The cost of this series of events is €1,800.00
• A certificate of attendance for this series of events can be issued for 15 ECTS credits

 

New Work – From Directive to Networked Leadership
Date: 9 & 10 October 2026

Agility and self-management in public administration
Date: 20 & 21 November 2026 – online

Tools & methods for agile collaboration
Date: 15 & 16 January 2027

Leadership Communication & a Culture of Learning from Mistakes
Date: 26 & 27 February 2027

Understanding & Addressing Resistance
Date: 12 & 13 March 2027

 

Alongside the events, there will be four online sessions in the form of peer consultation: 28 October 2026; 25 November 2026; 24 February 2027; 10 March 2027

Do you have any questions or would you like to register for this programme? We are happy to help:
Dr Ina Wagner - ina.wagner@ovgu.de - 0391 67 56538