Leadership Theories and Professionalism Flashcards
What is the top tier of leadership hierarchy?
Upper level management
What is the bottom tier of the leadership hierarchy?
Support staff
What is usually the highest level of an organization?
Executive
Administrator are usually at the ____ level of an organization.
upper level
Who focuses on formulating policies, analyzing data, “big picture” oversight, strategic initiatives, including high level marketing activities?
administrators
Who is in charge of interaction with financial institutes such as investors and banks ?
executives
A manager is usually at the ___ level of an organization.
middle level
Who focuses on organizing, planning and executing strategic initiatives?
Managers
Who acts as the face of the company to customers and direct competitors ?
Manager
Who is the link to front line employees and managers?
Supervisor
Who facilitates execution of initiatives and participates in the day to day delivery of service?
supervisors
How is productivity determined?
Determined by relating the cost of resources used to the value of the outcome produced
Where does the highest level of healthcare come from?
employing people
The output price of healthcare is (decreasing/increasing)
decreasing
(true/false) The cost of human resources can be REDUCED if employee productivity is INCREASED
true
What are the 3 distinct areas of a manager role according to Dr. Henry Mintzberg?
Informational
Informal
Decisional
What are interpersonal roles of a manager according to Mitzberg?
Figure head/ceremonial duties
Leader
Liason between components of the organization
What are informational roles of a manager according to Mitzberg?
Monitor
Disseminate
Spokesperson
What are decisional roles of a manager according to Mitzberg?
Seeking to adapt and change the department to meet new conditions
Disturbance handler
Resource allocation
Negotiator for finding balance in the department
(true/false) Managers work at an unrelenting pace oriented to action not reflection
true