...Sonia Udod; Pamela Baxter; Suzanne Gagnon; Vicki Charski; Saba Raja Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess the extent to which the LEADS Framework guided health-care leaders through organizational change and the COVID-19 pandemic in a western Canadian province. Design/methodology...

... leadership of the future. David Paul can be contacted at: dpaul@attwise.com 30 04 2022 08 08 2022 10 08 2022 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2022 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only – Mindfulness Transformational leaders Leadership Change Resilience...

...John Duncan Edmonstone Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the centrality of anxiety in health care, especially in the context of leading change. It identifies the importance of emotional labour for clinical professionals and the resultant development of defensive routines. The idea...

...Pierre-Luc Fournier; Marie-Hélène Jobin Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study the factors influencing doctors’ involvement in Lean change initiatives in public healthcare organizations in Canada. Design/methodology/approach An inductive research was conducted over a three-year span...

... challenges with the new round, while physicians with more of a We-perspective experienced alignment with their professional identity and embraced the new round. When identity is challenged, anxiety is aroused, and if anxiety is not catered to, then resistance is likely to follow and changes are likely...

...Robert Gurney Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to fill an apparent gap in the literature addressing issues of leadership and change – the development and activities of constructing and leading sports sciences and medicine professions, and similarly, the construction and leadership...

...Amunpreet Boyal; Alistair Hewison Purpose – The aim of this paper is to explore Senior nurses’ experiences of leading organizational change. There is a substantial literature reporting middle-level nurse managers’ experiences of change; however, there is less evidence concerning senior nurses...

...Kristina Palm; Susanne Ullström; Christer Sandahl; David Bergman Purpose – This paper aims to explore if and how employees in a healthcare organisation perceive changes in their managers’ leadership behaviour over time. Design/methodology/approach – An interview study was conducted...