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Article: Followership: a Practical Guide to Aligning Leaders and Followers.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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- Healthcare Financial Management
- Article date:
- December 1, 2004
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2004 Healthcare Financial Management Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Tom Atchison Health Administration Press 236 pages, $65 www.ache.org/hap.cfm
According to the authors, followership is the single defining factor for leadership. True leaders inspire commitment from executives, managers, physicians, and staff. Without this commitment, you have nothing but a title.
Using this idea as a premise, Followership: A Practical Guide to Aligning Leaders and Followers covers several main points. Among these are traps that leaders need to avoid; some common myths regarding why people resist change; leading others by managing this change; cases and models to describe followership: staying focused during leadership transition: ...