Organizational Behavior and Change Theory Assignment

Week 2

Organizational Behavior and Change Theory

Resources

Media

Course Media:Leadership Competencies in Nursing and Healthcare

  • “Implementing Organizational Change,” featuring Dr. Brenda Freshman, Dr. Cecelia K. Wooden, Kevin F. Smith, Maria Manna, Dr. Karen Drenkard, and Dr. Leslie Mancuso

Organizational Behavior and Change Theory Required Readings

Course Text:Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing(8th ed.)

  • Chapter 2, “Designing Organizations”
  • Chapter 5, “Initiating and Managing Change”

Course Text:Nursing: Scope & Standards of PracticeRetrieved from.waldenulibrary.org/limited/ANA.htm”>http://ezp.waldenulibrary.org/limited/ANA.htm

Course Text:Guide to the Code of Ethics for Nurses: Interpretation and ApplicationRetrieved from.waldenulibrary.org/limited/ANA.htm”>http://ezp.waldenulibrary.org/limited/ANA.htm

Organizational Behavior and Change Theory Articles:

Holden, L. M. (2005). Complex adaptive systems: Concept analysis.Journal of Advanced Nursing, 52, 651–657.

Optional Resources are listed in the Week 2 Learning Resources.