Ameliorating Political Leadership for Good Governance toward a Modern Society

DR. EDWIN CHINEL MONARES Professor of Political Science and Public Administration Chairman and CEO, Global Zenith Research and Consulting, Inc. Founder and Executive Director, SAVE ME Movement, Inc.

Leadership is a function of knowing yourself, having a vision that is well communicated, building trust among colleagues, and taking effective action to realize your own leadership potentials Warren Bennis

Factors to Consider in Improving Political Leadership

Political Parties
Party Ideology Party Platform Party Membership and Development Party Leadership Party System Party List-system

Factors to Consider in Improving Political Leadership

Electoral System
Registration of Voters Automated Elections Election Fraud Election Campaign Funding Political Dynasty Political Butterfly

Factors to Consider in Improving Political Leadership

Pressure Groups
Cause Oriented Groups Civil Society/NGO Professionals Business Sector Media Church

Good Governance
Governance is the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not implemented). Good governance centers around the responsibility of governments and governing bodies to meet the needs of the masses as opposed to select groups in society

8 Characteristics of Good Governance

Accountable Consensus Oriented Transparent

Participatory

Good Governance

Responsive

Follows the Rule of Law Effective and Efficient

Equitable and Inclusive

Modern Society
Political Leadership Strong Party System Efficacious Electoral System Proactive Pressure Groups Responsible Body-politic
Consensus Oriented Accountable Transparent

Participatory

Good Governance
Follows the Rule of Law Effective and Efficient Equitable and Inclusive

Responsive

Secular Capitalist/Entrepreneur Industrialized Rational Democratic government Supra-national

THANK YOU VERY MUCH!

DR. EDWIN CHINEL MONARES
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