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Management Skills Of Middle-Level Nurse Managers In Malawi, Maureen L. Chirwa
Management Skills Of Middle-Level Nurse Managers In Malawi, Maureen L. Chirwa
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
Much has been written about the problems facing nurse managers in different countries including Malawi, yet the literature is sparse in relation to information about their perception of required management skills. There is enough evidence that nurse managers face many problems. These problems stem from different sources including organizational, economic, social or political changes. All changes within and outside the health care system affect nursing and its management. Nurse managers require relevant management skills to make valuable decisions and promote quality care, and enable them to motivate staff. Further, management skills will enable nurse managers to actively participate in policy …