
Surviving General Management
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 24. October 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-0-333-48314-5 (ISBN)
Description
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
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
253 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-48314-5 (9780333483145)
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Content
Planning health care, Christine Hancock; developing a management structure, Penny Humphris; managing people, averil Dongworth; making use of information, Jolyon Vickers; setting and managing a budget, William Bryans; managing clinical activity, Josephine Plant; managing the quality of care, Alison Kitson; disciplinary action and organizational consequences, Trevor Ride; staffing matters, Tom Keighley; managing industrial relations, Gordon Hemsley; capital planning and commissioning, Isobel Curry; making changes happen, Laurie McMahon and Suzanne Goodband.