Nursing and values?based leadership: A literature review

Literature Review: e-Leadership

This article reviews existing literature on e-leadership and the attendant concept of virtual teams. Current scholarship of e-leadership says the goals of leadership have not changed, but the new e-leader needs to implement those goals electronically on computer-mediated virtual teams that are dispersed over space and time. What is very different is that the e-leader may never physically meet o...

Nursing leadership competency learning- an integrative review

Background: In the last decade literature, inquiries and reports into the short comings in health services have highlighted the vital role of leadership in clinical practice and the impact on patient care and effective workplace culture. Given the important role of nurses as the largest therapeutic group in health systems, the question is how nurses acquire clinical leadership ...

Leadership Curricula in Nursing Education: A Critical Literature Review and Gap Analysis.

BACKGROUND The Institute of Medicine's Future of Nursing report advises nursing education programs to integrate and embed leadership content within all areas of prelicensure nursing curriculum. This critical literature review synthesizes the state of the science of leadership curricula in prelicensure baccalaureate nursing education programs from 2008 to 2013. Gaps are identified and discussed....

Emotional Intelligence: The Context for Successful Nursing Leadership: A Literature Review

Background: A leader is the stronghold of any organization and leadership styles have evolved and transformed along with mankind. Leadership styles have varied from one-dimensional model to multidimensional models. From static styles practiced in the past to dynamic styles in the current contemporary world. Nursing leaders have mirrored the leadership styles adopted in their tenure of practice....

Distributed Leadership: A Review of Literature