Elwood, Clive
Leadership in Veterinary Medicine
- ISBN 13:
- 9781119749769
- author:
- Elwood, Clive
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 1.5 centimetres (0.6
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Clinical Medicine,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Leadership in Veterinary Medicine provides both theoretical and practical information for veterinary professionals who are contemplating leadership or currently facing day-to-day leadership challenges. This book introduces key leadership concepts in the veterinary context, encouraging self-reflection through real-world scenarios. Each chapter outlines a particular leadership concept or issue, including topic summaries, discussion questions, full references, and further reading suggestions. The text explores various aspects of leadership, such as different styles, competencies, behaviours, and perspectives, as well as topics like leadership assessment, organisational dynamics, interpersonal communication, remote and virtual leadership, and collaboration skills. By developing strategy, leading change, creating effective teams, and improving staff engagement, this book assists readers in addressing common challenges in veterinary leadership. It is a valuable resource for all veterinary professionals in leadership posts, those aspiring to be leaders, and instructors in veterinary schools and training organisations.