Surviving General Management. A Resource For Health Professionals.

Edited By Pauline Fielding & Philip C. Berman.

ISBN 10: 0333483146 / ISBN 13: 9780333483145

Published by Macmillan, Great Britain, 1990

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Paperback. This book specifically addresses newly appinted managers and exposes them to problems and issues they are most lilely to face. The first part of the book examines macro-management issues of planning health care, developing a management structure and managing people; the second part looks at more discrete technical issues, whilst the closing chapter considers how nurser managers themselves can effect the management of change. Each chapter is built round a case study whose problems and solutions are then analysed, concluding with some general principles. 189 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Surviving General Management. A Resource For Health Professionals.
• Publisher: Macmillan, Great Britain
• Publication Date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0333483146
• ISBN 13: 9780333483145
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Paperback Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Academic Education Learning Business

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Synopsis

Intended for those who are becoming first-time General Managers in the Health Service, this book is for those confronted by a much wider range of issues than previously experienced in their clinical roles. Using a case study approach, which ranges over hospital and community management issues, the book will help the reader to work through managerial crises at a practical level. '...a fine collection of authors contribute very interesting chapters...a book which is enjoyable to read.' Nursing Times '...it is one of the best books of its kind...it should be read widely...its direct relevance to clinical nurses is beyond doubt, and its price makes it a good buy.' Senior Nurse