Compare and contrast transformational leaders and bureaucratic leaders by choosing the options that are examples of transformational leadership. Select all that apply
1. The leader focuses on organizational functions and the structure to get work done.
2. The most common type of leader in today's healthcare arena.
3. This leader follows the leadership style that is recommended by the Institute of Medicine.
4. The leader allows the staff to take risks to improve care within the organization.
5. The leader seeks to guide staff in their understanding of their importance to the work of the facility.
2, 3, 4, 5
Explanation: 1. This is a characteristic of a bureaucratic organization and leadership—stick to the structure and identified functions.
2. This is the transformational leader.
3. The IOM recommended transformational leadership in its report Leadership by Example (2003).
4. This is a quality of transformational leadership.
5. This is a quality of transformational leadership.
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