After a Newly Hired Director of Nursing Has Reviewed the Unit's

question 9

Multiple Choice

After a newly hired director of nursing has reviewed the unit's strategic plans,she develops a timeline for achieving those plans.The new leader is

• A) not expecting that novice leaders would have a vision.
• B) inviting a seasoned leader to come and share a vision with the group.
• C) getting to know staff members so they can work together for a few months.
• D) translating a global document into achievable goals for implementation.

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Definitions:

Performance Effectiveness

The degree to which an individual or organization achieves their goals and objectives, typically evaluated through various performance metrics.

Production Targets

These are specific goals set for the amount of products manufactured or services delivered in a certain period of time.

Cost Overrun

Occurs when the actual cost of a project exceeds the originally budgeted or estimated cost.

Irish Shamrock Model

A conceptual framework proposed by Charles Handy that describes an organization structure divided into three parts: core staff, contractual fringe, and flexible labor force.