Nigeria: Challenges Facing Nigerian Health System 6 May 2010 [pic] Lagos — Dr. Femi Akinwumi‚ of the University College Hospital‚ Ibadan‚ Looks At the Intimidating Challenges Facing the Health Care Sector in Nigeria And Offers Solutions... [pic][pic]The Nigerian health sector was thrown into chaos when the resident doctors under the aegis of National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD) in the Federal Teaching Hospitals and Federal Medical Centres (FMCs) embarked on a nationwide strike
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NIGERIA YOUTHS AND THE CHALLENGE OF FUTURE LEADERSHIP. The Youths they say are ‘the future leaders’. The questions that readily come to mind is; are the youths really ready for the future leadership? Are they trained and cultured for the desired future leadership? Which precedence are we bequeathing to the youths to enable them to aspire for the future leadership of Nigeria? As rhetoric as these may sound‚ the need to provide answers to these questions is imperative. Nigerian youths are engaged
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A Paper on Leadership: A Glance into Challenges for 21st Century Leader Abstract Leaders have always been our source of inspiration‚ passion and motivation to make us believe‚ try and achieve things that we may not have envisioned to achieve. However‚ with the growing complexities‚ rate at which changes are occurring and other dynamics of the corporate world‚ the leaders and leadership is being tested more than ever before. It seems that the old leadership styles and fundamentals are not
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One of the aspects that makes my Silver Leadership Challenge unique is that I had two coaches. I started off my first coach April Marshall. We had three coaching sessions before I switched to my second coach‚ Ericka Gonzalez. Both coaches have proved invaluable to helping me discover my potential and guiding me during my leadership journey. One of the hardest experiences of my journey was switching coaches. Although I was making progress with April‚ I found April and I’s styles did not work well
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Dictionary (2000) defines leadership in the following manor: “1. The position or office of a leader; 2. Capacity or ability to lead; 3. A group of leaders; [and‚] 4. Guidance‚ direction.” At best‚ the descriptors are convoluted and do not provide any meaningful insight into the nature of leadership. Definitions for lead‚ although a bit more descriptive‚ still do not facilitate an understanding of leadership as a theory. Many have offered constructs and models to define leadership. Primarily these
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AHCP 5305 Leadership in Healthcare Org W2D1: Understanding Leadership as a Theory 06 June 2012 Word Count: 250 By: Author The purpose of this essay is to discuss what I have learned by reading this week’s assigned chapter in regards to understanding leadership as a theory. I will discuss the building blocks of “theory”‚ as well as take a look at the organization in which I work in to take a look at variables that may be used to evaluate the performance of the President of my company. Leadership
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Leadership: Issues and Challenges in Modern Industries The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. Albert Einstein Leaders of today’s corporations must cope with a unique set of challenges. Technological‚ social‚ and economic forces compel leaders to address these issues in order to stay ahead of the competition. Some of these challenges include: Globalization of business leading to cross cultural competency requirements
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Introduction What is leadership? This question have been defined and analyzed by many scholars and experts around the world and have different perspectives of what good leadership is all about. The hunt for the best practices of leadership is highly in-demand simply because organizations would like to know they can effectively lead its people towards its success. Leadership challenges vary in different organizations because they are unique in each way‚ depending on what industry they are in‚ what
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PSC- 410 Servant Leadership Value-Based Leadership: Challenges and Opportunity A Value Based Leader is someone that align an organization’s values‚ mission‚ and processes into one standard style of management. Although a Value-Based Leader has the mission of the organization in mind when developing a strategy plan he or she will still face challenges. There are six challenges in which today’s organizations face and they are Technology‚ Ethics‚ Globalization‚ Knowledge‚ Diversity and
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about the challenges that shaped them as leaders Looking at the many issues that top level managers had to endure in ensuring that their perspective organization is successful is a very important factor in determining how effective they would be as leaders and decision makers. Below are issues that helped to shape them as leaders and helped them to overcome challenges faced within their various organizations. Humility: The issue of humility is that when a person is in a leadership position
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