Public Leadership Challenges in a Complex Context

Complex Leadership in Healthcare: A Scoping Review

Background Nowadays, health systems are generally acknowledged to be complex social systems. Consequently, scholars, academics, practitioners, and policy-makers are exploring how to adopt a complexity perspective in health policy and system research. While leadership and complexity has been studied extensively outside health, the implications of complexity theories for the study of leader...

Challenges School Principals Facing in the Context of Technology Leadership*

Technology leadership, an indication of managing all technology usage in schools, is an essential component of effective educational administration (Anderson & Dexter, 2005; Dawson & Rakes, 2003; Flanagan & Jacobsen, 2003; Geer, 2002; Hughes & Zachariah, 2001; Woelfel, Murray, & Hambright, 2004). School administrators with necessary skills of technology leadership are more likely to facilitate ...

Leadership and Leadership Development in Healthcare Settings – A Simplistic Solution to Complex Problems?

There is a trend in health systems around the world to place great emphasis on and faith in improving ‘leadership’. Leadership has been defined in many ways and the elitist implications of traditional notions of leadership sit uncomfortably with modern healthcare organisations. The concept of distributed leadership incorporates inclusivity, collectiveness and collaboration, with the result that...

Identify the challenges of leadership in hospitals

Background: In this study, we seek to identify the challenges of leadership role in physicians. For physicians facing the challenge of being able to appear only as a leader is fraught with challenges. Because they have to follow the clinical duties of the patients at the same time. In fact, we face five major challenges along the way. This article introduces these five challenges and solutions ...

New Challenges for Senior Leadership Enhancement for Improved Public Management