Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify aspects of leadership and evaluate their contribution to … a leadership framework to contribute to safeguarding vulnerable adults in healthcare organisations through analysis of … papers were explored. Findings – The importance of clear leadership and direction was a common theme across the majority of …

describing leadership attributes within lean management of health care. Originality/value The summary of attributes can provide a …Purpose Emphasis on quality and reducing costs has led many health-care organizations to reconfigure their management …, process, and quality control infrastructures. Many are lean, a management philosophy with roots in manufacturing industries …

management. Design/methodology/approach – The recent financial crisis has presented twin challenges confronting the next … generation of management: a transformation toward a new environment in which market‐driven efficiency and the concern for a … functioning society are better aligned, and the nature of management practice that successfully addresses this alignment …