Browsing School of Leadership Studies by Subject "Leadership"
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Augmentation of leadership development efforts to improve candidate effectiveness
(2016-04-20)This action research engagement project answered the following primary research question: How can Defence Research and Development Canada augment its existing leadership development efforts to improve leadership candidate ... -
Becoming a learning organization for the members of Servus Credit Union
(2014-04-22)This organizational leadership thesis explored how becoming a learning organization could support Servus Credit Union's increased focus on sales to enhance the customer experience and adhered to the Royal Roads University ... -
Becoming paperless : fostering adoption of health information technology
(2016-07-28)Health information technologies (HIT) are revolutionizing healthcare organizations and significantly transforming how services are provided, managed, and accessed. The shift away from paper-based charts to electronic ... -
Building on a culture of patient and family centred care in the mental health setting
(2014-12-12)Providence Health Care (PHC) is a faith-based care provider that operates sixteen facilities in Vancouver, Canada. PHC is beginning the journey towards patient and family centred care at all of its sites and programs. ... -
The Canadian Ski Patrol : probing the potential for change
(2015-04-17)The Canadian Ski Patrol (CSP) Calgary Zone is one segment of a national volunteer-driven organisation of first-aid providers. In recent years, the number of active patrollers in the CSP Calgary Zone has declined while ... -
Caring leadership: Voices of nurses in Royal Roads University leadership programs
(Leadership Programs Publication, 2000)Table of Contents: Preface / Gerry Nixon -- Forward / Cathy Ferguson -- Introduction / Michael Picard -- Caring leadership : a journey back to Kansas / Kim Dougherty -- Caring : who takes a leadership role? / Bev Dobbyn ... -
Change delivered : Leadership through public service
(Royal Roads University Leadership and Learning Collaboratory, 2002)Table of Contents: Preface / Gerry Nixon -- Rethinking public service / Michael Picard -- Change delivered : lessons from a forest stream / Angus Graeme -- Sharing leadership in a chaotic world / James L.C. Taggart -- Next, ... -
The city : understanding how frontline leaders can inspire excellence in the workplace
(2015-02-11)The City is a large complex government organization that provides a diverse array of services to the community from recreation to engineering. The City has undergone services reviews resulting in improvements in technology, ... -
Collaboration in recruitment and enrollment student communications
(2014-08-20)This is an action research inquiry focused on how the Student Services division at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) can strengthen collaborative capabilities to enhance recruitment and enrollment student ... -
Collaborative approaches at Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Centre
(2015-07-30)This thesis answers the question "how can Tillicum Lelum establish internal collaborative approaches?" This was explored with action research included employees and management team members at Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal ... -
Community 2.0 ; governance and engagement in community development
(2013-08-13)The Olds Institute for Community and Regional Development (OICRD) Board of Directors is challenged to continue to provide the governance to allow the committee work that is occurring to continue and improve. This inquiry ... -
Deconstructing colonial practices in the federal public service
(2022-05-31)As a Government of Canada priority, Reconciliation has become a common topic among Federal Public Servants. However, how many know what Reconciliation means and looks like? Many examples indicate that governments, academia, ... -
Designing CMU's social innovation lab
(2019-04-09)The focus of this thesis was to utilize the Action Research Engagement (ARE) process to engage stakeholders in a collaborative curriculum design process at Canadian Mennonite University (CMU), to inform recommendations for ... -
Developing high-performance regulatory teams
(2015-03-19)The British Columbia Utilities Commission (the Commission) is a quasi-judicial regulatory agency responsible for oversight of British Columbia's energy utilities and the province's compulsory automobile insurance requirements. ... -
Developing leadership capacity - a strategy for sustainability and growth
(2015-03-27)Chemtrade is an income trust fund that provides industrial chemicals and services in North America and around the world. Chemtrade has grown fivefold within 10 years, challenging employees to cope with this rate of growth, ... -
Examining change responsiveness in healthcare and the frontline leader at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance
(2022-01-14)This thesis used an action engaged research methodology to cocreate actionable strategies that the senior leadership team at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance can use to support their staff in future change initiatives. This ... -
Examining leadership development at ABC Financial
(2014-12-22)Through this thesis, an inquiry was conducted to answer the question of how ABC Financial could expand leadership development within its management group. With an appreciative stance, a multi-method research approach was ... -
Exploring the implementation of a community of practice within the provincial chronic disease management team, Alberta Health Services
(2014-05-01)This organizational leadership thesis explored the implementation of a community of practice (CoP) within the Provincial Chronic Disease Management (CDM) team, Alberta Health Services (AHS). This inquiry adhered to research ... -
Living into our values and vision : courageous, compassionate, principled leadership within Ontario midwifery
(2020-11-20)Ontario Midwives recently celebrated 25 years of funding and regulation as part of the Ontario healthcare system. Head Midwives are peer leaders, providing the connecting link between frontline midwives and the leadership ... -
Nurturing an authentic culture of quality improvement and patient safety in paramedicine
(2021-11-18)Effective leadership and a supportive organizational culture are integral for an authentic culture of quality and patient safety to develop. I aimed to understand the essential leadership competencies deemed necessary for ...
