Managing Nordic Local Governments: Paradoxes and Challenges of the Municipal Chief Executive Officer

Join us for an enlightening webinar featuring the newly published book "Managing Nordic Local Governments: Paradoxes and Challenges of the Municipal Chief Executive Officer." This session will provide valuable insights into the roles of municipal chief executive officers in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Our distinguished speakers will explore:

• The unique aspects of leadership in Nordic local government
• Interactions between municipal CEOs and internal/external actors
• Comparative perspectives on local and urban governance

This webinar is ideal for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in public administration, local governance, and leadership studies.

Speakers:

1. Eva Marín Hlynsdóttir, Ph.D. - Professor of Public Policy and Governance, University of Iceland
2. Dag Olaf Torjesen, Ph.D. - Professor, Department of Political Science and Management, University of Agder

Moderator: Eric Champagne - Professor, University of Ottawa; Director, Centre on Governance, University of Ottawa

Host: Robert Blair, Ph.D. - Professor Emeritus, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Affiliated Researcher, Centre on Governance, University of Ottawa

For more information about the book: https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/92330