Managing in Health Care - 9781138158658

Taylor & Francis

Managing in Health CareA Guide for Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors\nAuthor(s): Lesley Dowding, Jill Barr\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138158658, 978-1138158658\nSynopsis\nAppropriate for health administrators in departments of sociology, social policy and nursing.\nStudents in pre-registration programmes and those meeting management theory for the first time.\nThere can be little doubt that the reforms of the last few decades within the health service have had a major impact on the management responsibilities for nurses, midwives and health visitors. Integrating management theory and principles with nursing practice, Managing in the Healthcare demonstrates how the concepts and principles of management are intrisically linked to the work that nurses do.