This textbook aims to help professional nurses and nursing managers develop a deeper understanding of leadership and strengthen their capacity to practice it.

Through this textbook, first, by understanding the concept of leadership, traditional and modern leadership theories, and motivational theories, you can analyze the actual state of nursing leadership and suggest desirable directions for change.
Second, you can acquire theoretical knowledge and practical skills to coordinate various activities within an organization to ensure harmony and to lead members to become engaged and responsible for the organization's success.
Third, you can acquire theoretical knowledge and practical skills to lead members to move in the same direction with the same goal.

We hope that the knowledge and skills gained from this textbook will be actively utilized in nursing settings to improve nursing organizational culture and contribute to patient safety and the quality of medical care.