It is the art of getting things done with and through the people so that the goals of the organization can be achieved.
Leadership
It is use of one's skill to influence others to perform the best of their ability.
Leadership
Uses different influence tactics.
What are the different influence tactics in leadership? ("AIRCUBES")
Assertiveness
Ingratiation
Rationality
Coalition
Upward Appeal
Blocking
Exchange
Sanction
Assertiveness
It is an influence tactic in leadership wherein it is sending direct messages standing up for your own rights without stepping the rights of others.
Ingratiation
It is an influence tactic in leadership wherein it is making others feel good or look good before making a request.
Rationality
It is an influence tactic in leadership wherein it is relying on a detailed plan, reason, or logic.
Coalition
It is an influence tactic in leadership wherein it is backing up a request together with your co-members.
Upward Appeal
It is an influence tactic in leadership wherein it is using the name of a superior formally or informally.
Blocking
It is an influence tactic in leadership wherein it is threatening someody to damage his opportunity for advancement or not being friendly to another person until he grants the request.
Sanction
It is an influence tactic in leadership wherein it is either giving or preventing incentives, benefits, or promotions.
What are the two types of leaders?
Formal leaders
Informal leaders
Formal Leaders
These are leaders who hold the position in an organization.
What are the three levels of formal leaders?
Top level
Middle level
First level
Top Level Leaders
Leaders who focuses on the organization
Top Level Leaders
Leaders who monitors the entire organization
What is the focus of top level leaders?
Organization
Top Level Leaders
This includes the chief nurses, assistant chief nurse and nursing directors.
Middle Level Leaders
Leaders who coodinates with the top and first level leaders.
Middle Level Leaders
This level of leader includes supervisors, coordinators, and department heads.
What is the focus of middle level leaders?
Coordination
First Level Leaders
Leaders who focuses on the operations.
First Level Leaders
This level of leaders includes the head nurses.
What is the focus of the first level leaders?
Operations
What is the other term for head nurses?
Unit managers
Informal Leaders
These are leaders who do not hold a position in the organization but they can motivate the members to perform.
Informal Leaders are usually what kind of staffs?
Senior Staffs
An example of an informal leader is an?
Charge Nurse
What are the four styles of leadership?
Autocratic
Democratic
Laissez-Faire
Bureaucratic
What are the three common styles of leadership?
Autocratic
Democratic
Laissez-faire
Autocratic Leadership
This style of leadership is leader-focused; leader decides.
Democratic Leadership
This style of leadership is where the members have a voice in decision making and the leader acts as a facilitator.
Democratic Leadership
This style of leadership wherein the decision of the leader depends on the suggestion of the members.
Laissez-Faire Leadership
This style of leadership is member-focused.
Laissez-Faire Leadership
This style of leadership wherein the members decide and the leader is just a decoration.
Bureaucratic Leadership
This style of leadership wherein it uses rules and regulations.
Bureaucratic Leadership
This style of leadership wherein it is by the book type.
Contingency Theory
This theory states that a leadership style may or may not be effective depending on the situation, thus there is no best style of leadership.
Autocratic Leadership
It is used during emergency/crisis situations.
Autocratic Leadership
Every person deals with emergencies difficulty (severe to panic); there is a high level of anxiety; members are incapable of decision making, that's why the leaders decides for them.