Syllabus/achievement requirements

Books

Brunsson, Nils. The Organization of Hypocrisy. Talk, Decisions and Actions in Organizations. 2003, Copenhagen Business School Press. Ch 1, 2, 3, 8 and 9. 134 pages.[OH]

Lathrop, J.Philip: Restructuring Health Care. Patient-Focused Paradigm, 1993, John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Ch. 1-8. 181 pages.[RHC]

Shortell, Stephen M. and Arnold D. Kaluzny, eds: Health Care Management: Organization Design & Behavior, 2005. Thomson Delmar Learning. 5th edition. All chapters exept 9 and 11. 396 pages. [HCM]

Compendium

Mintzberg, Henry. Structure in Fives: Designing Effective Organizations. Prentice Hall, 1983. Chapter 10.

Quinn, Robert E, Sue R Faerman, Michael P Thompson, Michael R McGrath, Lynda S. St. Claire. Becoming a Master Manager. A Competing Values Approach. 2007. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 4th edition. Chapter 1 and 10.

Boaden, Ruth: “Quality improvement in healthcare” chapter 26 in Walshe & Smith (ed.) Helthcare Management. , 2006. Open Univerity Press.

Jespersen, P.K. and Sirpa Wrede: The changing autonomy of the Nordic medical professions, In Magnussen, Jon, Karsten Vrangbæk and Richard B. Saltmann (eds) Nordic Health Care Systems. [CANM], 2009. Open University Press. 29 pages .

Kjekshus, Lars Erik: Changing demands for institutional management, In Magnussen, Jon, Karsten Vrangbæk and Richard B. Saltmann (eds) Nordic Health Care Systems 2009. Open University Press. 20 pages [CDI]

Krasnik og Paulsen: "Reforming primary health care" In Magnussen, Vrangbæk and Saltman (ed.) Nordic Health Care Systems. Open University Press (2009) [RPH]

Scally and L.J. Donaldson: Clinical governance and the drive for quality improvement in the New NHS in England, BMJ 317 (1998), pp. 61–65. Online.

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