Nursing Leadership and management: Plucknette article

The Plucknette article suggests that there are considerable differences between being a leader and being a manager. Is it possible or desirable to be both? Chapter 2 of the Management textbook suggests that the four functions of management are planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Provide one challenge posed by serving as a leader and one challenge posed by serving as a manager in each of these functions?

Nursing Leadership and Management – Theories and Concepts in Leadership and Management
Read \”Thirty-Two Trends Affecting Distance Education: An Informed Foundation for Strategic Planning\”: http://www.westga.edu/~distance/ojdla/fall63/howell63.html. Select one of the trends and explain how you think it will impact nursing education. This article was written in 2003. Is there a need to update the trend to make the article relevant for today? How?
Choose two evidence based practice articles on a nursing topic of interest to you. Develop a tool with which to evaluate the articles. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each article using your criteria. recommend the best article to your colleagues.
Analyzing key elements of the article and discuss the article’s potential impact on clinical practice.
ETHICS:Follow both of the following links and read the brief articles. In the first article: General Motors Misled Grieving Families on a Lethal Flaw, identify the key ethical issues and the accountability issues from an OD point of view. In the second article: As Mary Barra Returns To D.C., Can GM’s Culture Really Change?, describe the challenges ahead of Mary Barra. Families Misled by GM, Mary Barra Returns. In your response, also incorporate how and where mission, vision and values come into play. Respond to two classmates’ posts.
Provide critique research of the following segment of each article (quantitative and qualitative article selected)
Critiquing an Article: Peter Singer’s article “America’s Shame.”
locate a recent article about a topic related to epidemiology. Post a thread and summarize the article (with the reference) in 1-2 paragraphs.
Complete an article analysis for each using the \”Article Analysis: Part 2\” template
Nursing Leadership and Management – Applying Servant Leadership in Practice

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