Using Emotional Intelligence And Appreciative Inquiry To Promote Quality
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Required Readings
Bradberry, T., & Greaves, J. (2009). Emotional intelligence 2.0. San Diego, CA: TalentSmart. •Chapter 1, “The Journey” (pp. 1–12) •Chapter 2, “The Big Picture” (pp. 13–22) •Chapter 3, “What Emotional Intelligence Looks Like: Understanding the Four Skills” (pp. 23–50) The first three chapters of this book introduce foundational concepts related to emotional intelligence, and provide the background for the online assessment that you will take in preparation for this week’s Discussion. In addition to these chapters, you should read the rest of the book once you have completed the assessment. Note: You must purchase a new, unopened copy of this book in order to acquire the access code that you will need to complete the online assessment. Sadeghi, S., Barzi, A., Mikhail, O., & Shabot, M. M. (2013). Integrating quality and strategy in health care organizations, Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers. •Chapter 1, “Understanding the U.S. Healthcare System” (pp. 1–30) This chapter sets the context for understanding quality-related issues within the U.S. health care system (macroenvironment). The authors discuss health care access and costs, which may be viewed as part of a triad with quality. Ingram, J., & Cangemi, J. (2012). Emotions, emotional intelligence and leadership: A brief, pragmatic perspective. Education, 132(4), 771–778. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases. Nel, H., & Pretorius, E. (2012). Applying appreciative inquiry in building capacity in a nongovernmental organization for youths: An example from Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa. Social Development Issues, 34(1), 37–55. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases. This article examines how appreciative inquiry can be used to foster meaningful change in organizations. It outlines the principles of appreciative inquiry and the four phases: discovery, dream, design, and delivery.