Assignment title: Information
Public Health Critiques
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This part aims to determine how you address the following:
o Critically analyse contrasting leadership theories,
o Evaluate the relevance of your selected theories,
o Explain the role of trust within the frameworks of your
o Identify the implications for personal, team and
concepts or models that interest you.
concepts or models to contemporary leaders. Be sure to
justify your methods for evaluation.
theories, concepts or models.
organisational effectiveness for improving health and
managing disease, in regards to your selected theories,
concepts or models.
In the critique, please be sure to address the following:
o Include both an introduction and conclusion.
o Fully state and justify any choices or assumptions that
you make using the suggested readings for this unit as
well as your own research. Include references to any
sources you have used. All sources should be cited
using Harvard Referencing Style.
A. Contrasting Leadership Models
o Compose a brief biography of two contemporary,
successful health care leaders. Who are they? What
have they achieved? Why are they significant enough to
warrant analysis?
o Summarise the region, background and applicable
health care organisations pertaining to each of your
selected public health leaders.
o Compare and contrast the leadership qualities of each
of your selected leaders. Be sure to address the
following questions:
What characteristics are desirable? Why?
What characteristics should be avoided? Why?
o Compare and contrast the different approaches your
selected leaders take in leading health systems and
evaluate their effectiveness at improving health and
managing disease in their respective
regions/organisations.