Title: Influence of strategic leadership on organisational performance in hospitals

Authors: Ashraf A'aqoulah

Addresses: Department of Health Systems Management, College of Public Health and Health Informatics, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abstract: In hospitals, the strategic leaders have a responsibility to meet the expanding needs for sustainability patients' demands. They also have a responsibility for aligning the entire hospital to success in the marketplace. The study aims to examine the influence of strategic leadership on organisational performance in private hospitals. This study used a cross-sectional design. It used a questionnaire to collect quantitative data from the participants. The study found that Jordanian private hospitals implement strategic leadership styles. Moreover, the study results showed that there is an organisational performance excellence in these hospitals. Based on the examination of the main hypothesis, the study also found that there is a statistically significant influence of strategic leadership styles on organisational performance in private hospitals. Strategic leadership is an effective and efficient style that leads private hospitals to excellent performance.

Keywords: strategic leadership style; organisational performance; hospitals.

DOI: 10.1504/IJPSPM.2024.137192

International Journal of Public Sector Performance Management, 2024 Vol.13 No.2, pp.263 - 274

Received: 14 Jan 2020
Accepted: 11 Oct 2020
Published online: 05 Mar 2024 *

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