Beyond Leading
& Managing: Nursing Administration for the Future Patricia S. Yoder-Wise, RN,
BC, EdD, CNAA, FAAN, Karren Mundell Kowalski, PhD, RN, FAAN
Hardcover, 552 pages
ISBN 0323028772
978-0323028776
Elsevier / WB Saunders
March 2006 (click button below for the very best currently available price
for this important resource)
Beyond Leading and Managing
focuses on real life stories and anecdotes about the practice of
nursing administration.
A brief overview of the chapter
helps focus readers and the content builds the base of important
information about the topic.
Literature boxes pull out and
summarize key relevant theories in nursing administration.
Contemplations (questions to
ponder about the topic) are included to help readers think about
the practicality of the content.
Leadership Stories offer actual
scenarios of practice from a professional view.
Administration certification is
included as key content in the text.
Evolve website offers web links
and current research/literature recommended by the authors.
It highlights key information such as
advanced administrative theory, financial decisions, quality
control, working with external groups and individuals, planning
strategically, and creating new opportunities within the profession.
Topics fully covered include:
Leading for the Future
Transforming Professional
Practice Environments: The Magnet Recognition Program TM
Journey to Excellence: The
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
Theories that Guide
Administrators
Fostering Legal and Ethical
Practices
Forecasting: Providing Direction
to Success
Leaders and Development of the
Self
Developing a Culture of Caring,
Learning and Service
Communication and the Leader
Leadership and Creating Teams
Leadership and Coaching
Advancing with Technology
Building the Business of Nursing
Services: Marketing to and for the Community and the Profession
Financial Leadership and the CNO
Creating a Culture for Promoting
Nursing Research and Clinical Scholarship
Working with Human Resources to
Develop a Strategic Partnership
Governing and Being Governed
Creating Relationships and
Working with Physicians and Service Leaders
Working With Regulatory and
Accrediting Bodies
The Chief Nursing Officer as the
Chief Operating Officer
Creating the Leadership
Succession
Emerging/High Stake Issues of
the Workforce
The CNO and the External World
Leadership and Management
Concepts: A Brief Overview
Additional References
Theory boxes, case studies, and
current literature and research located both in the book and on the
website help the reader grasp the key points, remember them and
think about the practicality of the content in the real world of
leading in healthcare organizations.
