Please read the 3 NY Times articles below. For years, New York City officials have presided over shortcuts and blunders that have led to chaos in one of America’s most expensive jail complexes. The leaders of the New York City Department of Correction had already lost control over Rikers this fall when they went in search of one small measure of relief.
Write a 3 paragraph initial post, please provide your thoughts, feelings and reactions to the articles, what do you believe were the decision errors that leadership has made? If you were offered a job as a Director/Administrator within Rikers Island, what would be your leadership style? What would be your goals and objectives to make things better? Would you recommend that the union contracts be visited?Please cite your textbook (Management Principles for health Professionals, eight edition, Liebler & McConnell, 2021). The link to NY times articles is:
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/28/nyregion/rikers-island-prisoner-deaths.html