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Executive leave: avoiding the pitfalls

C Godfrey, M Schneider

    Nursing Management
    |December 1, 1995
    PubMed
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    Planning a leave of absence is crucial for a smooth transition. Effective communication and trust are key when selecting a temporary replacement to manage staff and operations successfully.

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    Area of Science:

    • Management Science
    • Organizational Behavior

    Background:

    • Effective planning for employee leave of absence is essential for maintaining operational continuity.
    • Leadership transitions during temporary absences require robust strategies to ensure seamless operations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline best practices for planning and executing a successful leave of absence.
    • To highlight the critical role of trust and communication in temporary leadership transitions.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative insights from a director and assistant director.
    • Case study analysis of managing over 300 staff during a leave of absence.

    Main Results:

    • Careful planning mitigates potential pitfalls during leaves.

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  • Trust, confidence, and excellent communication are vital for successful power transfer to temporary replacements.

    • Conclusions:

    • Proactive planning and strong interpersonal dynamics are fundamental for leadership continuity during staff leaves.
    • Sharing leadership experiences can inform best practices for managing temporary absences in large organizations.