Citing current practice, this book explains strategic processes, new forms of regeneration management and changing managerial roles. A valuable professional resource, it presents a balanced approach using both theoretical and practical material.

Acknowledgements. Preface. Introduction. 1. Context Setting 2. Learning New Skills and Competences 3. Strategy 4. Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement 5. Partnership 6. Capacity Building 7. Governance, Scrutiny and Accountability 8. An International Dimension. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index

John Diamond is Senior Lecturer in Urban Policy Studies at Edge Hill College of Higher Education, UK.
Joyce Liddle is Lecturer in Strategic Management at Durham Business School, University of Durham, UK.