| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2009 |
| Authors | Paton R, Ali HA, Taylor LS |
| Journal | Public Money and Management |
| Volume | 29 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pagination | 363-370 |
| ISBN Number | 0954-0962 |
| Keywords | faith-based organizations; leadership development; leadership training; muslim organizations; third sector |
| URL | http://oro.open.ac.uk/18981/ |
| Refereed Designation | Refereed |
A government initiative to train faith leaders usefully extended existing provision, but will require continuing support for some years. Broader community leadership is not always expected from those holding religious positions. The challenges involved in bridging linguistic and cultural differences highlight some of the reasons why initiatives like this are needed.