Module overview
Aims and Objectives
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- Understand the management, governance and roles of data, information, and knowledge in strategy development and management
- Understand the importance of organisational culture, as well as its antecedents and consequences
- Critically evaluate managerial decision making and managerial judgement in complex settings
- Evaluate approaches to organisational change and recognise the role of strategic leadership
- Understand and evaluate key approaches to leading healthcare organisations, including collaborative leadership and systems leadership
Syllabus
Learning and Teaching
Teaching and learning methods
Type | Hours |
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Independent Study | 220 |
Lecture | 30 |
Total study time | 250 |
Resources & Reading list
Textbooks
Curtis, E. A., Beirne, M., Cullen, J. G., Northway, R., & Corrigan, S. (2021). Distributed Leadership in Nursing and Healthcare: Theory, Evidence and Development. London: McGraw Hill.
Robbins, S. P., & Judge, T. A. (2014). Organizational Behavior: Global Edition. London: Pearson.
West, M. A. (2021). Compassionate Leadership: Sustaining Wisdom, Humanity and Presence in Health and Social Care. Cardiff: HEIW/Swirling Leaf Press.
Britnell, M. (2019). Human: Solving the Global Workforce Crisis in Healthcare. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Woods, S. A., & West, M. A. (2019). The Psychology of Work and Organizations. Andover: Cenage.
Walshe, K. & Smith, J. (2016). Healthcare Management. London: Open University Press.
Assessment
Formative
This is how we’ll give you feedback as you are learning. It is not a formal test or exam.
Class discussions
- Assessment Type: Formative
- Feedback:
- Final Assessment: No
- Group Work: Yes
Summative
This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.
Method | Percentage contribution |
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Analytical essay | 100% |
Referral
This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.
Method | Percentage contribution |
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Analytical essay | 100% |
Repeat Information
Repeat type: Internal & External