Product Review

• Focuses on personal leadership development, as well as the distinction between leadership and management.


• Addresses both followership and leadership and the differences and similarities between related leadership roles.


• Balances theory with real-world case studies from clinical practice and education and offers critical-thinking exercises to help you develop your leadership potential and to solve problems.


• Uses the Grossman and Valiga Leadership Characteristics and Skills Assessment tool to help you evaluate your leadership abilities and skills.


• Emphasizes globalization of health care, aging population and health care delivery settings.


• Reviews the new directions in the field with coverage of timely topics, including the globalization of health care, the aging population, and health-care delivery systems.


• Includes an annotated bibliography of articles on leadership.