Putting personal pride aside, he actively solicits the input of others and incorporates the team's best ideas into the overall action plan.

CNN: Why we pick bad leaders, and how to spot the good ones

The new tobacco control action plan is part of the overall aim to cut smoking in Wales from a quarter of the population, its current level, to 16% by 2020.

BBC: A playground

The recommendations of the expert meeting will be used for developing a plan of action for UNESCO within the overall structure of the Open Access strategy adopted by the General Conference.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

In 1995, a review body submitted a ten-year action plan to the Management and Coordination Agency, which has overall responsibility for Japanese statistics (as well as, bizarrely, for traffic safety and the welfare of the elderly).

ECONOMIST: Japanese statistics