Research Leadership and Management Skills in Health Care

Leadership and Management Skills in Health Care
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Leadership and Management Skills in Health Care
Peter Ellis and Jane Abbott have successfully highlight and explain some valuable theoretical concepts about leadership and management that managers can relate and apply when they are required to lead a team. Thus, the article, “Leadership and Management Skills in Health Care” particularly focuses on how several leadership models can be applied or adapted in a case where a new manager is assigned with the responsibility to lead a team especially in a health care setting.
Ellis and Abbott clearly distinguish the differences between leadership and management. The differentiation of the two related concept bases on their applicability in the healthcare settings. Foremost, the authors draw a distinction between managers and leaders, whereby, unlike a manager, a leader is perceived as lacking the power or authority to get the followers follow or obey his or her commands. Underpinning with theoristsâ€&tr...