Case study assigment

Order Description Book required: Shortell and Kaluzny's Healthcare Management: Organization Design and Behavior 6th edition Due date: Oct 18th, 2016 Read the case at the end of Chapter 2 � �The New Department Director� (pg. 57 & 58). Write your paper answering the following questions: 1)What problem(s) does Dr. Grant face? 2)Consider individual-level, team-level, and system-level problems. For each, set an objective that is SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Time bound). 3)Could Dr. Grant have avoided the current situation? How 4)Use concepts of leadership and management from this chapter to recommend what Dr. Grant should do going forward. Helpful tips and reminders: Please remember to write your paper in a question-answer format. Do NOT write one continuous essay, but instead write each question and answer it one at a time.You are required to research other articles and include at least 5 references. Please remember to provide both in-text citation and also a list of references in the last page (APA style). Here are some additional guidelines on how you can answer each question: Question 1: Give an overview of the case, and describe the main problems. Question 2: Come up with an objective for each level, then define SMART at each level. Back up your ideas by bringing in external sources. Here is an example of how to break it down: Individual level Objective: Dr. Grantt will do XYZ Specific:_____? Measurable: _____? Achievable: _____? Realistic: ______? Time bound: _____ ? Team Level Objective: Increase team buy-in to XYZ Specific:_____? Measurable: _____? Achievable: _____? Realistic: ______? Time bound: _____ ? System Level Objective: Discover significant operational problems in XYZ Specific:_____? Measurable: _____? Achievable: _____? Realistic: ______? Time bound: _____ ? Question 3: There isn't ONE right answer to this question, you can use your own ideas on how you think Dr. Grantt could have avoided the current situation. But be sure to back up your ideas by providing references. For instance, you can talk about a particular case from a different hospital that you may have read on an article and compare what they did that worked for them, so you can make those suggestions. Question 4: You can include concepts from this chapter, for example the �Strategic Problem Solving�. ©