Journal of Health Organization and Management: Volume 18 Issue 6

Interview with Beverly Alimo‐Metcalfe

Sarah Powell

Professor Beverly Alimo‐Metcalfe speaks to Spotlight editor Sarah Powell about the transformational imperatives of leadership.

Leadership for the systemization of health care: the unaddressed issue in health care reform

Pieter Degeling, Adrian Carr

The case literature strongly suggests that both in England and in Australia health care reforms have had very little impact in terms of “improved performance”. It is in the…

Leading with integrity: a qualitative research study

Lorna Storr

This research paper gives an account of a study into the relationship between leadership and integrity. There is a critical analysis of the current literature for effective…

Leadership processes for re‐engineering changes to the health care industry

Kristina L. Guo

As health care organizations seek innovative ways to change financing and delivery mechanisms due to escalated health care costs and increased competition, drastic changes are…

Power and leadership

Paula Braynion

The author's role as a nurse consultant in a Mental Health Trust in the north of England is particularly interesting because of the peculiar position of the nurse consultant. One…

Leadership development in health care: a word of caution

Alistair Hewison, Maggie Griffiths

Leadership development is seen as central to the modernisation agenda of the NHS. It has been identified in key policy documents and a range of leadership development programmes…