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This volume provides a theoretical framework for visionary leadership as well as specific management techniques to achieve success. The authors focus on maintaining a consistent set of behavioral characteristics for both the leader and the organization as a whole. The text is written in a conversati...

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Main Author: Gewertz, Bruce L.,
Other Authors: Logan, David, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York : Springer, [2014]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 92 pages)
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Summary: This volume provides a theoretical framework for visionary leadership as well as specific management techniques to achieve success. The authors focus on maintaining a consistent set of behavioral characteristics for both the leader and the organization as a whole. The text is written in a conversational style using the authors' personal experiences and case studies to illustrate the principles and practices of successful leaders. When helpful, the large body of observational work on professional group dynamics is referenced. The text also provides supplemental material for the many leadership programs offered by physician organizations and health care systems.
Item Description: This volume provides a theoretical framework for visionary leadership as well as specific management techniques to achieve success. The authors focus on maintaining a consistent set of behavioral characteristics for both the leader and the organization as a whole. The text is written in a conversational style using the authors' personal experiences and case studies to illustrate the principles and practices of successful leaders. When helpful, the large body of observational work on professional group dynamics is referenced. The text also provides supplemental material for the many leadership programs offered by physician organizations and health care systems.
Includes index.
Leadership as personal capital -- Phases of physician leadership -- Phase I : team player -- Phase II : team captain -- Phase III : coach -- Phase IV : team president -- Phase V : sports commissioner/league founders -- A leader's guide to the phases.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 92 pages)
ISBN: 9781493922208
1493922203