• Discuss the various types of leadership styles introduced - correct answers Transformational
leadership
Transactional leadership
Servant leadership
Leadership has been described as - correct answers the behavior of an individual when directing the
activities of a group toward a shared goal. key aspects of the leadership role involve influencing group
activities and coping with change.
A difficulty when considering leadership of healthcare professionals is that most - correct answers
theories were not developed within a healthcare context but were usually developed for the business
setting and then applied to healthcare. Published researches provide little evidence that such leadership
initiatives are associated with improvements in patient care or organizational outcomes when applied in
the healthcare setting.
Leadership needs - correct answers to capitalize on the diversity within the organization as a whole and
efficiently utilize resources when designing management processes, while encouraging personnel to
work towards common goals.
Transformational Leadership - correct answers-emphasizes that people work more effectively if they
have a sense of mission. e transformational theory requires leaders to communicate their vision in a
manner that is meaningful, exciting, and creates unity and collective purpose;
-Transformational leaders are able to motivate performance beyond expectations through their ability
to influence attitudes.4
Collaborative Leadership - correct answersCollaboration is an assertive and cooperative process that
occurs when individuals work together towards mutual benefits, in a form of organizational symbiosis.
,Collaborative leadership involves communicating information to coworkers and associated
organizations, to allow them to make their own informed decisions.5
Distributed Leadership - correct answersbecoming less hierarchical and more collaborative in their
leadership approach. is distributed leadership approach requires 4 key characteristics:
- sense making - the ability to understand the constantly changing business environment and interpret
the ramifcations of changes within an organization;
-relating - the ability to build trusting relationships, balance advocacy with inquiry, and cultivate
networks of supportive confidants;
-visioning - creating credible and compelling images of a desired future that those in the organization
can work towards;
- inventing - creating new ways of approaching tasks or overcoming seemingly insurmountable
problems.
Conflict Management - correct answersConflict can be a pervasive force within healthcare organizations
and, as gaps in communication develop and are potentiated, failure in working practices can occur.
some most common sources of conflict are recognized as the following: individualistic behavior within
the organization, poor communication, organizational structures, and inter-individual or inter-group
conflicts
Shared Leadership - correct answersLeadership needs to focus on the development of collaborative
relationships through support and task delegation, and this could be the basis for widespread
implementation of the shared leadership model within the healthcare setting, as it encourages shared
governance, continuous workplace learning and development of e ective working relationships.
Ethical Leadership - correct answersA good leader must have intentions, values, and behaviors that
intend no harm and respect the rights of all parties.
, Teams + leadership = Teamwork - correct answerstransformal
servant
Transactional
Leadership-influence - correct answerslead people
Teamwork - correct answerscollaboration
Leadership - correct answersmotivation
Transformal - correct answersclosely identify with subordinates
-1 or more persons engage with others
- leaders and followers raise one another to higher levels of motivation/morality
Factors of of Transformal - correct answersFactors
1-charisma, instill faith, pride and respect for leaders
2-treats everyone with respect
3-encourage staff think in new ways
-motivation is a big role
-not set their ways
-can have more risk
Transctional leadership - correct answers-takes initiative, makes contact with others, exchange of valued
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*Compleaments Transformantional