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Focused operations management for health services organizations
- Title
- Focused operations management for health services organizations / Boaz Ronen, Joseph S. Pliskin, with Shimeon Pass ; foreword by Donald M. Berwick.
- Author
- Ronen, Boʻaz.
- Publication
- San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2006.
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- Description
- xxvii, 354 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-339) and index.
- Contents
- The modern health care and business environment -- Principles of management in a dynamic environment -- The Pareto rule, focusing table, and focusing matrix -- Management by constraints: the focusing steps of the theory of constraints -- Management by constraints in a bottleneck environment -- Management by constraints when the market is the constraint -- Focused current reality tree -- Resolving managerial conflicts -- The efficiencies syndrome -- The evils of long response times -- Reducing response times -- The complete kit concept -- Performance measures and managerial control -- Effects of fluctuations, variability, and uncertainty on the system -- The evils of traditional cost accounting -- Marketing, costing, and pricing considerations in decision-making processes -- Quality management and process control -- Creating value for health care organizations -- Case study: the emergency department at Guard Mountain Hospital -- Our managerial credo.
- Call Number
- JBE 06-1218
- ISBN
- 078798454X (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006007386
- 9780787984540
- OCLC
- 64589014
- Author
- Ronen, Boʻaz.
- Title
- Focused operations management for health services organizations / Boaz Ronen, Joseph S. Pliskin, with Shimeon Pass ; foreword by Donald M. Berwick.
- Imprint
- San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2006.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-339) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Pliskin, Joseph S., 1946-Pass, Shimeon, 1947-
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780787984540
- Research Call Number
- JBE 06-1218