| Description |
xxi, 423 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / James A. Johnson and Peter C. Olden -- Anatomy and physiology of theory / M. Nicholas Coppola -- Classical theories of organization / Peter C. Olden and Mark L. Diana -- Modern theories of organization / Mark L. Diana and Peter C. Olden -- Complexity and postmodern theory / Reuben R. McDaniel, Jr. and Michele E. Jordan -- Individual behavior and motivation / Mary S. O'Shaughnessey -- Group dynamics / Lana V. Ivanitskaya, Sharon Glazer, and Dmitry A. Erofeev -- Power and politics / Lee W. Bewley -- Conflict and interpersonal relations / Gerald R. Ledlow -- Leadership theory and influence / Gerald R. Ledlow and M. Nicholas Coppola -- Leadership and transformation / Gerald R. Ledlow, M. Nicholas Coppola, and Mark A. Cweik -- Decision making and communication / Gerald R. Ledlow and James Stephens -- Culture values and ethics / Rupert M. Evans, Sr. -- Stakeholder dynamics / M. Nicholas Coppola, Dawn Erckenbrack, and Gerald R. Ledlow -- |
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Organizational dysfunction and pathology / David R. Graber -- Transformational change and development / James Whitlock -- Team building and development / Jo-Ann Costa -- Physician leadership and development / Sudha Xirasagar -- Governance and board development / Dennis G. Erwin and Andrew N. Garman -- Organization development for terrorism and disaster / Ahmed Adu-Oppong ... [et al.] -- Organization development and the future / James A. Johnson |
| Summary |
"Health Organizations: Theory, Behavior, and Development thoroughly examines organization theory, organization behavior, and organization development in the unique context of the healthcare setting. Each section contains key chapters that address foundations, research, and new directions in these domains. It is an ideal text for undergraduate and graduate students in health administration, nursing, public health, community health, and health professions courses."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Health services administration.
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Organizational behavior.
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Organizational sociology.
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Health Facility Administration.
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Models, Organizational.
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Organizational Culture.
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| Author |
Johnson, James A., 1954-
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| LC no. |
2007023328 |
| ISBN |
0763750530 (paperback) |
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9780763750534 (paperback) |
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