Democratic leadership (ii) Transactional leadership (iii) Pace-setting leadership
Task
Drawing on relevant literature,
a) Describe each of the following leadership styles and any associated theories (20%)
(i) Democratic leadership
(ii) Transactional leadership
(iii) Pace-setting leadership
b) Critically discuss the extent to which these different styles of leadership would be appropriate or potentially effective in the following health professions education contexts (50%)
(i) Implementation of an integrated curriculum in lieu of a traditional (pre-clinical/clinical) curriculum (25%)
(ii) Implementation of online/blended delivery of a health professions curriculum in a crisis situation, such as the 2020 covid-19 pandemic (25%)
c) Critically discuss whether and how the leadership styles in part (a) may be developed in those with a leadership role. (30%)
