Interview leaders in the health care field. Answer the following questions: 1. Discuss their leadership styles, attributes, behaviors, and actions that make them successful. 2. Identify what knowledge, skills, abilities, and attitudes are necessary to be a successful health care leader. 3. Discuss the behaviors and actions that have made the leaders successful (e.g., mentor […]
a) Discuss the market conditions when a low-cost provider strategy becomes increasingly attractive for a company to use. b) What are the common missteps to be avoided in pursuing a differentiation strategy?
Compare and contrast Trait theory and Situational Leadership (Blanchard and Hersey). How are they alike / different? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each perspective? Can they be integrated or are they completely independent of each other?
Describe the motivator-hygiene model. What is the motivators factors and what are some hygiene factors? How can you apply this model in workplace? List examples? What are ways to improve motivation in the workplace?
A methods and measurement analyst wants to develop a time standard for a certain task. In a preliminary study, he observed one worker perform the task six times with an average observed time of 20 seconds and a standard deviation of two seconds. What is the normal time for this task if the employee worked […]
describe experience dealing with different types of customers (for example, irate, delinquent, etc.). Which type of learning situation is one in which the consumer is motivated to process or learn the material?
THE FIVE GENERIC COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES are: 1. Low-Cost Provider Strategies 2. Broad Differentiation Strategies 3. Best-Cost Provider Strategies 4. Focused (Market Niche) Low-Cost Strategies 5. Focused (Market Niche) Differentiation Strategies Give an example of each of them. Why should companies know about them? What are the key differences between relationship and task conflict? Why is […]
How have our two primary sources (Levi and Lencioni) served our purposes? Identify the key theme, and at least three supporting concepts and practices from each text that are particularly applicable to modern leadership development.
Your facility has merged with another, and as a department manager you must travel between two locations several miles apart. Not all management positions at both facilities were subject to combination, so although the staff at the two locations has you as their single manager you have two bosses, one at each facility. To complicate […]
Assignment: Creating a System Request As part of the American Reinvestment & Recovery Act (ARRA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act was created. The HITECH Act created the meaningful use (MU) definition of electronic health records (EHR). One of the primary objectives of MU is to have measurable product goals […]
