Introduction Jo Caust Part 1: Politics, Art and Culture 1. Contesting Artistic Leadership in the Global City Terence Chong 2. Re-negotiating the Arts in China: Creating a New Space Luqiang Qiao 3. Growing into Failure: The Hong Kong Arts Development Council Oscar Ho Hing-kay 4. Interlocution and Engagement: Cultural Public Sphere and Culture Policy in Taiwan Hsin-tien Liao Part 2: Integrity, Adaption and Entrepreneurialism 5. Cultural Leadership: The Play of the Indigenous and the Contemporary: Two Case Studies from Bandung City, Indonesia Sonny Rustiadi and Isti R. Mirzanti 6. Leadership in a Transition Period: The Case of Tran Huu Trang Cai Luong Theatre in Vietnam Thuy Do 7. A New Concept of Organizational Structure and Leadership Practice at Bishaud Bangla in Chittagong: the Challenges and the Potential Alam Khorshed 8. The Studio Safdar Story Sudhanva Deshpande Part 3: Institutions, Cultures, Collaborations and Individuals 9. Dual Roles – Collaborative Leadership in a Newly Developed Music Ensemble: A Case Study from Hong Kong Leung Chi-cheung and Ka Yan Tung 10. Private Public: The Independent Indian Art Museum as Catalyst Anupa Mehta 11. On Your Toes: Perception of Leadership Influences in Dance Companies in Singapore Suyin Chew and Leonie Hallo 12. Different Cultures but Similar Contexts: Leadership of Major Performing Arts Centres Jo Caust 13. Strategic Leadership and Management in China's Music Publishing Industry: A Case Study of the Shanghai Music Publishing House John Li 14. Rise of a Choral Director: The Case of an Asian Cultural Leader Sun-man Tseng 15. Vive la Différence! Taking Advantage of Cultural Difference in International Arts Exchanges with Asia Alison Carroll
Biography
Jo Caust is a very experienced arts consultant based in Melbourne, Australia, working with a wide range of organisations in Australia and Asia. Previously she was an Associate Professor and Director of the Arts and Cultural Management Program at the University of South Australia, and before that worked in the arts sector as an arts practitioner, arts manager and consultant. She is also a Principal Fellow at the University of Melbourne, author of two previous books on arts management, and the Managing Editor of the online academic journal, Asia Pacific Journal of Arts and Cultural Management.
