Leading Health Organizations
Erik L. Carlton, Jr. James W. Holsinger
Beschreibung
Skilled healthcare managers understand that no single leadership technique is universally effective. Leadership is complex, demanding various techniques and practices adapted to the circumstance and team. Leading Healthcare Organizations examines these leadership approaches and discusses real-world applications. The scope of this new edition has been broadened beyond public health to discuss leadership principles that are applicable to any organization type, size, or leader level. The book also includes four new chapters that address the following topics: Self-leadershipCommunication skillsCollaborative leadershipCrisis leadership Each chapter includes learning objectives, definitions of key terms, case studies, chapter summaries, and discussion questions. The extensive case that appeared at the start of the previous edition has been separated into sections and woven throughout the book, with each section appearing in the chapter of the pertinent topic. Leading Healthcare Organizations provides insight into the attributes of effective leadership and how it may be used in leader-follower relationships with workers, constituents, and partners.