New Leadership Challenge: Creating the Future of Nursing - Softcover

Sheila Grossman

Softcover

ISBN 10: 080360596X ISBN 13: 9780803605961

Publisher: F. A. Davis Company, 1999

Synopsis

-- Leadership text specifically focused on nurses and nursing
-- Each chapter includes an abstract of the contents, a synthesis of extensive readings on the specific topic, and a variety of activities that will help the reader better understand the topic and its relation to leadership and the development of individuals as leaders
-- Makes distinction between leadership and management, that leadership is not an innate ability but one that can be learned and developed through conscious and purposeful effort, and that each nurse can advance as a leader in the profession
-- Extensive writings about leadership by experts in that field, and not limited to nursing
-- Provides a clear future orientation, including what organizations are expected to look like in the future, the skills that people associated with those organizations will need to survive and thrive, and the need to plan for a blending of professional and personal commitments
-- Pedagogy includes highlighted key terms in the text, summary of key points at the end of the chapters, critical thinking activities, references, and glossary at the end of the book

Edition details

• Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 080360596X
• ISBN 13: 9780803605961
• Binding: Paperback