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Olden combines extensive real-world management experience with academic expertise to explain fundamental management theories, concepts, methods, and tools and how to apply them in healthcare organizations. Adopting a student-centered approach, he uses a fresh, engaging style and clear organization of content supported by many exhibits, sidebars, and an appealing design. Although primarily intended for undergraduate students interested in managing healthcare organizations, this book is also a valuable resource for allied health majors and practicing healthcare managers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition has been updated extensively with three new case studies; current examples, exercises, and data; and new or expanded information on these and other topics: \u003cbr\u003ePopulation health and the continuum of careStrategic planningHorizontal process organizingDiversity and inclusionObtaining and retaining staffLeading and motivating peoplePerformance improvement, Six Sigma, and LeanOrganizational change management methodsProfessionalism and emotional intelligenceEach chapter begins with learning objectives and a real-world example based on an extended, contemporary case study that runs through the book and connects all the chapters. The book also features an end-of-chapter mini case study and seven integrative case studies. These cases enable students to use concepts and methods from multiple chapters to fully resolve a given management problem, reinforcing the chapters' concepts. Chapter summaries and discussion questions offer additional learning opportunities. The writing style and activities help students learn management as an integrated body of knowledge and tools they can use in their careers.\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are new to healthcare management or are looking to advance your career, \u003cem\u003eManagement of Healthcare Organizations \u003c\/em\u003eteaches the fundamental principles and skills needed to successfully manage a healthcare organization.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49708773769489,"sku":"CIN1640550437G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50963163447569,"sku":"CIN1640550437VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1640550437.jpg?v=1750863544"},{"product_id":"management-of-healthcare-organizations-book-peter-olden-9781567936902","title":"Management of Healthcare Organizations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor Resources: \u003c\/strong\u003e Test bank, PowerPoint slides, answers to discussion questions, and a transition guide to the new edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eManagement of Healthcare Organizations: An Introduction\u003c\/em\u003e provides an integrated approach to management for a wide variety of healthcare organizations (HCOs). 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Developments in management of HCOs are described, such as physician alignment and medical staff relationships, project management, population health, decision making, and staffing. Additional topics are discussed, such as the governing body, institutional theory, and Porter's model of competitive advantage. The final chapter on communication is broadened to include sections on professionalism, emotional intelligence, cultural competence, and communication. Three new supporting cases and updated end-of-chapter discussion and case study questions provide practical applications. \u003cp\u003eEach chapter helps facilitate learning by incorporating the 3 E's: examples, exercises, and exhibits. Chapter summaries, learning objectives, discussion questions, key points, suggested web links, and case study questions are provided to further assist in development. 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