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Interview with Beverly Alimo‐Metcalfe
Sarah PowellProfessor Beverly Alimo‐Metcalfe speaks to Spotlight editor Sarah Powell about the transformational imperatives of leadership.
Leadership for the systemization of health care: the unaddressed issue in health care reform
Pieter Degeling, Adrian CarrThe case literature strongly suggests that both in England and in Australia health care reforms have had very little impact in terms of “improved performance”. It is in the…
Leading with integrity: a qualitative research study
Lorna StorrThis research paper gives an account of a study into the relationship between leadership and integrity. There is a critical analysis of the current literature for effective…
Leadership processes for re‐engineering changes to the health care industry
Kristina L. GuoAs health care organizations seek innovative ways to change financing and delivery mechanisms due to escalated health care costs and increased competition, drastic changes are…
Power and leadership
Paula BraynionThe author's role as a nurse consultant in a Mental Health Trust in the north of England is particularly interesting because of the peculiar position of the nurse consultant. One…
Leadership development in health care: a word of caution
Alistair Hewison, Maggie GriffithsLeadership development is seen as central to the modernisation agenda of the NHS. It has been identified in key policy documents and a range of leadership development programmes…