Homework: Leadership in Healthcare Organization
In this homework, you will consider what personality traits are seen in an effective leader and what skills are critical for effective leadership.
Using the University's Online Library or the Internet, research the early trait theory.
Based on your research and understanding, complete the following discussion:
1. Provide a definition of leadership. First, give a textbook definition and then your own personal definition.
2. List and describe the critical skills required of leaders.
3. Using the early trait theory, list and describe common traits of leaders and managers.
4. List and describe the various leadership styles. According to you, which of these leadership styles is the best? Why?
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.