It Is Essential for Every Healthcare Organization to Have Work

question 4

Multiple Choice

It is essential for every healthcare organization to have work rules and personnel policies because ________________.

• A) these are required by various government agencies and other regulatory bodies
• B) without them, employees would lose confidence in their managers and find it difficult to complete tasks
• C) they are needed to guide employee behavior and provide the basis for consistent treatment of employees
• D) without their guidance, department managers will ignore many troublesome situations

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Definitions:

Performance

A measure of how well an individual, group, system, or component accomplishes a set of tasks or objectives.

Behavioral Leadership Theories

Theories that focus on analyzing and understanding leadership based on the behaviors and actions of leaders rather than on their traits or characteristics.

Situational Factors

External influences that affect an individual's behavior or decisions in any given scenario, independent of their personal characteristics.

Directive Leadership

Spells out the what and how of subordinates’ tasks.