The Ombudsman Handbook by James T Ziegenfuss Jr

The Ombudsman Handbook by James T Ziegenfuss Jr

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Presents the ombudsman in concept and in practice, offering full design and operational details from start-up to key activities and roles, as well as the benefits for executives, employees and customers. Case studies from numerous fields are examined to illustrate how a strong ombudsman program is vital to avoiding litigation, resolving conflicts and assisting management.

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The Ombudsman Handbook by James T Ziegenfuss Jr

Public and private organizations can benefit from the creation and implementation of an ombudsman program designed to problem-solve at the organizational level. This timely book presents the ombudsman in concept and in practice, offering full design and operational details from start-up to key activities and roles, as well as the benefits for the top executives, the employees and the customers. Case studies from numerous fields are examined to illustrate how a strong ombudsman program is vital to avoiding litigation, resolving conflicts and assisting management.
“a highly readable volume with an extensive bibliography”—SciTech Book News; “essential”—Journal of the International Ombudsman Association
James T. Ziegenfuss, Jr., a management professor at Penn State University and an active adviser to public and private organizations, is the author of 13 books and more than 150 articles. Patricia O’Rourke was a patient ombudsman at McGill University Health Centre for 30 years and teaches courses on alternative health care and healing at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec.
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ISBN 13 9780786448968
ISBN 10 0786448962
Title The Ombudsman Handbook
Author James T Ziegenfuss Jr
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Year published 2010-12-30
Number of pages 214
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.