Application of Situational Leadership to the National Voluntary Public Health Accreditation Process
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Application of Situational Leadership to the National Voluntary Public Health Accreditation Process
Successful navigation through the accreditation process developed by the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) requires strong and effective leadership. Situational leadership, a contingency theory of leadership, frequently taught in the public health classroom, has utility for leading a public health agency through this process. As a public health agency pursues accreditation, staff members...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Public Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2296-2565
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2013.00026