The electronic scientific and practical journal
Personality: Resources and Potential
ISSN 2782-4144 (online)
Personality: Resources and Potential
ISSN 2782-4144 (online)
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Научно-практический журнал «Личность: ресурсы и потенциал» | Выпуск №4 (20) 2023
Okhotsky E.V.
Leadership in politics and public administration: sociopsychological analysis of the past and present
The article is devoted to the study of the role of personality in history and in modern conditions, the essence of leadership and the specifics of its implementation in politics and public administration. High professionalism, political and moral maturity of the leader are considered as indispensable conditions for the high efficiency of politics and public activity in general. The features of the implementation of leadership in various historical conditions are presented, the significance and determining role in politics of the status, professional and personal potential of the leader are emphasized. It is emphasized that modern professional competencies, ideological outlook, knowledge of the relevant state doctrines and priority national projects, mastery of the art of strategic and operational management, understanding of the geopolitical situation are the leading characterological features of the high quality of the ruling elite and its leaders. The key components of leadership and factors influencing the activation of leadership potential are identified.
Key words
• authority • power • state interest • moralit • professionalism • personality • leader • leadership • leadership potential • political culture • traditional •
Key words
• authority • power • state interest • moralit • professionalism • personality • leader • leadership • leadership potential • political culture • traditional •
Okhotsky Evgeny Vasilyevich
Doctor of Sociological Sciences, Professor, expert at the Scientific Research Center for Public Administration and Management, the IGSU, Presidential Academy, Moscow, Russian Federation
e-mail: e.ohotskii@mail.ru
Doctor of Sociological Sciences, Professor, expert at the Scientific Research Center for Public Administration and Management, the IGSU, Presidential Academy, Moscow, Russian Federation
e-mail: e.ohotskii@mail.ru
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Electronic scientific and practical journal Personality: Resources and Potential ISSN 2782-4144
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2025 © FEDM, GSPM, RANEPA
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