Importance and performance of managerial skills in the Australian aged care sector - a middle managers' perspective

Aim This study examined the importance and performance of middle managers' skills to provide a starting point for a sector-wide leadership and management framework. Background There is an increasing consensus that the quality of management, leadership and performance of any organisation is directly linked to the capabilities of its middle managers and the preparation and on-going training they receive. Method A total of 199 middle managers from...