Chapter 25 All-Hazards Disaster Preparedness Elizabeth T. Dugan, Karen Drenkard and Gene S. Rigotti Photo used with permission from Photos.com. http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ TRANSITIONING THEORY INTO PRACTICE FOR ALL-HAZARDS PREPAREDNESS September 11,…
Chapter 16 Evidence-Based Practice Strategies for Nursing Leaders Laura Cullen, Cindy J. Dawson, Kirsten Hanrahan and Nancy Dole http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ Nursing has a long history of using research to improve practice,…
Chapter 11 Workplace Diversity Diane L. Huber http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ Cultural diversity in the workplace is a growing factor for health care in the United States, both for nurses and the patients…
Chapter 2 Change and Innovation Maryanne Garon http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ Change is a pervasive element of society, of today’s health care environment, and of life. Many words are used to describe change,…
Chapter 19 Strategic Management Belinda E. Puetz http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ Strategic management (Coulter, 2009; Dess et al., 2011; Pearce & Robinson, 2012; Sare & Ogilvie, 2009) involves conducting an environmental scan, knowing…
Chapter 14 Decentralization and Shared Governance Cheryl Hoying http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ In early 2012, Google created an online petition to halt two anti-piracy bills that would censor parts of the Internet. Popular…
Chapter 18 Measuring and Managing Outcomes Sean P. Clarke and Lianne Jeffs http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ Today’s health care organizations are required to respond to patient and societal demands while simultaneously improving quality…
Chapter 8 Team Building and Working with Effective Groups Jo Manion and Diane L. Huber http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ Nurse leaders in today’s health care organizations must be skilled group facilitators with an…
Chapter 15 Professional Practice Models Diane L. Huber http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ The goals of safe and successful patient care delivery include high-quality and low-cost care with the achievement of patient and family…
Chapter 9 Delegation Diane L. Huber http://evolve.elsevier.com/Huber/leadership/ Delegation is a fundamental aspect of every nurse’s job. The effective delegation of work to others is essential in every type of health…
