Hans Knutsson

How do elected officials and managers in municipalities and regions manage and lead together in the best way? In order to deal with society's challenges and get impact and results from political decisions, well-functioning cooperation is a necessity.

In the book, leading elected representatives and managers share their experiences and success factors. The book contains both theory and practice, in the form of, among other things, 13 different cases that highlight various strategic issues, structural changes and organizational challenges in municipalities and regions. The book can be seen as a knowledge-based discussion material to support leading politicians and civil servants in the work of implementing political decisions. It also aims to stimulate new perspectives to tackle challenges within individual municipalities and regions.