Administration category: 6852 books
Public Management in Israel
Development, Structure, Functions and Reforms
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
As government management in Israel is gradually replaced by private sector management, it is becoming apparent that the collective-oriented mission of government cannot be fulfilled by the private sector or by the non-profit organizations of civil society. This book provides an analysis of the machinery...
E-Government for Public Managers
Administering the Virtual Public Sphere
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
This handy guide and supplemental text examines trends in information and communication technology (ICT) that impact the day-to-day operations of federal, state, and local government. It seeks to improve service delivery, human resource administration, political participation, education, and citizen...
Community Action Leaders
Rooting Out Poverty at the Local Level
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Nationwide, approximately 1,000 Community Action agencies advocate for the poor and provide diverse but critical services such as (but not limited to) emergency food and shelter, energy bill assistance, weatherization, education, job training, transportation, housing, and health services. In the face...
Winning at Collective Bargaining
Strategies Everyone Can Live With
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Whether you are a novice or a seasoned pro, the information and strategies outlined in this collective bargaining guide will enable you to come to the table and negotiate successfully. Comprehensive in scope, the text begins with an historical overview and discussion of state bargaining laws. Other...
LA VIE DES UNS, LE MÉPRIS DES AUTRES
La vérité réussit toujours à rattraper le mensonge, pourvu quon sy acharne
Language: French
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Cest un cri d'alarme, un hurlement de désolation et dindignation à la vue dune plaie vive qui suinte sur le Québec depuis 30 ans sans que personne nose lexaminer et la soigner. La plupart des Québécois ne savent pas vraiment à qui ils ont à faire en matière de gouvernement et des instances publiques...
Becoming an Effective Leader in Healthcare Management, Second Edition
The 12 Essential Skills
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Administrators and managers in healthcare can improve their own expertise and performance by learning and mastering the 12 critical interpersonal, financial, and organizational management skills in this highly practical guide. This easy-to-read book applies basic business leadership principles specifically...
Boundaryless Hospital
Rethink and Redefine Health Care Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
This book discusses current health care challenges and new strategies for innovative solutions in this area from an interdisciplinary perspective of health care management, business economics, and medicine. It presents the idea of a “boundaryless hospital”, a conceptual model of a patient-centric,...
by Kirk Emerson, Tina Nabatchi
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Whether the goal is building a local park or developing disaster response models, collaborative governance is changing the way public agencies at the local, regional, and national levels are working with each other and with key partners in the nonprofit and private sectors. While the academic literature...
by Beaufort B. Longest, Jr., Kurt Darr
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
Trusted for more than 35 years, Managing Health Services Organizations and Systems covers the fundamental frameworks for managing the organization and delivery of health services while emphasizing continuous quality improvement. Explored in this text are the essential knowledge and skills required...
Errors of Omission
How Missed Nursing Care Imperils Patients
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
It happens all the time. In the hectic pace of your daily routine as a nurse, you forget to do something. It happens to the best of us. But what matters most is learning how to mitigate the risks associated with missed nursing care. Built on 10 years of extensive research, Errors of Omission: How...
Value Based Health Care
Linking Finance and Quality
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Value-Based Health Care
Linking Finance and Quality
Yosef D. Dlugacz
Value-Based Health Care?
Value-Based Health Care?concisely explains the mandate to successfully link health care quality and finance and describes the tools to implement strategies for organizational success....
Managing the Myths of Health Care
Bridging the Separations between Care, Cure, Control, and Community
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
**“Health care is not failing but succeeding, expensively, and we don't want to pay for it. So the administrations, public and private alike, intervene to cut costs, and herein lies the failure.”
In this sure-to-be-controversial book, leading management thinker Henry Mintzberg turns his...
Leadership and Diversity
Challenging Theory and Practice in Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
'What makes this book stand out in the crowd is the engaging approach the authors have taken to present their argument and the novel treatment they offer of diversity and diversity management…a must-read for anyone in a leadership position or interested in investigating education leadership and...
Charting the Course
Launching Patient-Centric Healthcare
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
In Why Hospitals Should Fly by John J. Nance, JD, the 2009 James A. Hamilton ACHE Book of the Year, he advanced a paradigm—a model of what a good, successful, safe and efficient hospital looks like. The name of the fictional hospital featured in that award-winning book could be stated in Naval terms...