| Edition |
6th ed. |
| Description |
xviii, 654 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Decision making, problem solving, and critical thinking : requisites for successful leadership and management -- Classical views of leadership and management -- Twenty-first century thinking about leadership and management -- Ethical issues -- Legal and legislative issues -- Patient, subordinate, and professional advocacy -- Operational and strategic planning -- Planned change -- Time management -- Fiscal planning -- Career development : from new graduate to retirement -- Organizational structure -- Understanding organizational, political, and personal power -- Organizing patient care -- Employee recruitment, selection, placement, and indoctrination -- Socializing and educating staff for team building -- Staffing needs and scheduling policies -- Creating a motivating climate -- Organizational, interpersonal, and group communication -- Delegation -- Managing conflict -- Understanding collective bargaining, unionization, and employment laws -- Quality control -- Performance appraisal -- Problem employees : rule breakers, marginal employees, and the chemically or psychologically impaired. |
| Subject |
Nursing services -- Administration.
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Leadership.
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Leadership. |
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Nursing, Supervisory. |
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Nurse Administrators. |
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Nursing -- organization & administration. |
| Added Author |
Huston, Carol Jorgensen.
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| ISBN |
078177246X |
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9780781772464 |
| Standard No. |
NLM 101317529 |
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NZ1 11636517 |
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AU@ 000042254392 |
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