Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Appendices
List of Boxes

Introduction
Joshua Hayden, George Hays II, Milada Polišenská
Introduction
Leadership Framework
Chapter Outline

1. The Czech Republic: The “Best in Covid”
Joshua Hayden, George Hays II, Milada Polišenská
Introduction
The Czech Case
Survey: Czech Covid Leadership Response Questionnaire
Discussion and Conclusion
Appendix CZ 1: Czech Covid Leadership Response Questionnaire
Appendix CZ 2: Covid Pandemic Leadership Open-ended comments

2. Slovakia: In the Shadow of Sputnik
Nikoleta Jakuš, Mária Murray Svidroňová
Introduction
The Slovak Case
Opinion Polls: Analysis of Slovak Public Opinion During Covid-19
Conclusion
Appendix SK 1 - Overview of selected events

3. Poland: A Two Front Battle
Izabella Łęcka, Weronika Michalska, Tomasz Ochinowski
Introduction
Sources of Data and Background
The Polish Case
Interview: The Attitude of Entrepreneurs in Poland During the First Wave of the Covid-19 Pandemic and After the Adoption of the Vaccine
Discussion and Conclusion
Appendix PL 1. Questionnaire intended for the first and second stage of the study

4. Hungary: The Enemy is Everywhere
Tamás Tóth, Anna Ujlaki
Introduction
The Hungarian Case
Discourse Analysis: The Communication Style of Viktor Orbán in the Epidemic
Discussion and Conclusion

5. Conclusion: Following the Leader
Joshua Hayden, George Hays II, Milada Polišenská
Introduction
Meta-Analysis
Adaptive Leadership and Democracy
Conclusion

Bibliography
List of Contributors
Index