Publisher's Synopsis
This volume focuses specifically on the importance of business awareness for todays health care professionals. It provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of key aspects of business planning, financial and personnel issues. Divided into three main sections it covers the current policy context; operational aspects of delivering health care and quality as a management agenda in the context of clinical governance. A practical and practice focussed guide to developingthe management skills and understanding required, this book provides an accessible mix of theory and practice, and a unique emphasis on real life applications.
