(L006) Introduction to Management and Public Health Leadership

Public health leaders and managers need both technical and adaptive leadership skills and competencies.

Learning Objectives:

  • Review the definition of public health management

  • Discuss the four management elements

  • Emphasize the importance of organizational values and how leaders can influence those values

  • Introduce the six management functions

  • Briefly review adaptive and technical leadership

  • Discuss the skills, competencies and roles of managers

  • Discuss the attributes associated with senior managers and leaders

  • Review the four management styles and the contingency theory

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