{"product_id":"excellence-in-health-care-management-paperback-softback-9780632040322","title":"Excellence in Health Care Management (Paperback \/ softback) 9780632040322","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eExcellence in Health Care Management\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAlison Morton Cooper (Edited by), A Morton–Cooper (Author), Margaret Bamford (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780632040322, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 28 November 1996\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e24 x 15.9 x 1.4 cm, 0.482 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The book is lucid, scholarly and particularly well referenced. It is reasonably priced and is thus essential reading to all students of health policy and management and will be found refreshing by those intending to spend their working lives in the field of health care. It should therefore be added to the collection of each NHS trust and each university library.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJournal of Advanced Nursing\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Excellence in Health care Management fills a void in the present literature on the more strategic, conceptual and thought-provoking issues around nursing and nursing ethics...A must for your NHS, MBA reading list, but also for students of power, politics and feminism. It is a must, too, for nurses who see themselves going into a career structure in the millennium.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eHealth Service Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book is a real-world critique of the ideologies and theories of health care management as applied to today's practice. Central issues such as people management and workplace education are approached from contemporary, theoretical and practical perspectives. Concepts of training, quality, finance, information and transition management are considered in detail with a strong emphasis on inter-professional working. Excellence in Health Care Management will appeal to students studying general management courses as well as human resource managers, health professionals, and management trainees.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Foreword\u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection I - Excellence in Human Resources Management:\u003c\/b\u003e Organisational change - implications for HRM\u003cbr\u003e Health careers in the 21st century\u003cbr\u003e Dimensions of Orgnisational Health\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection II - Key Concepts in Quality, Fianance and Information Management:\u003c\/b\u003e Quality management in health care, Key conepts in finance and information management\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Section III - Education and Training for Health Care:\u003c\/b\u003e A critique of alternative pathways in professional and vocational education\u003cbr\u003e Funding issues in education and training\u003cbr\u003e \"Credentialling\" in health care and its implications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Section IV - Managing Paradox - The Politics of Health Care\u003c\/b\u003e The paradox of health care provision\u003cbr\u003e The paradox of caring (an art or a science?)\u003cbr\u003e The paradox of welfare\u003cbr\u003e The paradox of technological arrogance\u003cbr\u003e The paradox of human communication\u003cbr\u003e The paradox of public \"charterism\"\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Social services \u0026amp; welfare, criminology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Social services \u0026amp; welfare, criminology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Social%20services%20\u0026amp;%20welfare,%20criminology%20%5BJK%5D%22\"\u003eJK\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52406477979928,"sku":"9780632040322","price":41.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780632040322.jpg?v=1784138719","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/excellence-in-health-care-management-paperback-softback-9780632040322","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}