附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Introduction: Studying leadership and management -- Conceptual base for leadership and management.
pt. 2. Leadership in nursing: Components of effective leadership -- Advanced communication skills: conflict and Negotiation -- Dynamics of working groups and teams -- Leading workplace meetings -- Diversity in the workplace -- Time management -- Critically reflective thinking and problem solving -- Leading change.
pt. 3. Nursing management: Components of effective management -- Directing and organizing patient care -- Individual evaluation procedures -- Managing a budget -- Informatics and nursing management -- Project planning and evaluation.
pt. 4. The workplace: organizational dynamics -- Workplace health and safety -- Quality improvement -- Workplace ethics -- Power, empowerment, and political Influence -- Political and economic context of health care.