This week’s topics
Effective Team Dynamics and Leadership Models
- Features of high-performing teams
- Multidisciplinary team (MDT) functioning
- Shared leadership models
- Situational team leadership frameworks
- Situational Leadership Theory Explained | Dr. Paul Gerhardt
- What are multidisciplinary teams? (Integrated care)
What you will be able to do
- 3.1 Explain the features of effective teams.
- 3.2 Analyse the different models of team leadership and their application to the health and social care sector.
Activity
Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain the features of effective teams.
Study materials
Videos
- Situational Leadership Theory Explained | Dr. Paul Gerhardt · YouTube · Dr. Paul Gerhardt · 16 min · for registered students
- What are multidisciplinary teams? (Integrated care) · YouTube · Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) · 3 min · for registered students
- Ross Baker: Leadership in high-performing health care organisations - May 2011 · YouTube · The King's Fund · 38 min · for registered students
Further resources
- The impact of engaging leadership on employee engagement and team effectiveness · Reading · Reading, article · for registered students
- Leadership for a collaborative and inclusive future (Messenger review, 2022) · Reading · GOV.UK, report · for registered students
- Organizational Behavior, ch. 12.6: Situational (contingency) approaches · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 345–348 · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
