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Using critical theories to develop understanding of health management /

The papers in this e-book offer a unique introduction to critical management studies in health care. The papers aim to collectively challenge the forms of management thinking that see management as purely technical, as simply finding better ways of getting things done and examine the development of...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Learmonth, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., ©2005.
Series:Journal of health organization and management ; v. 19, no. 3.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The papers in this e-book offer a unique introduction to critical management studies in health care. The papers aim to collectively challenge the forms of management thinking that see management as purely technical, as simply finding better ways of getting things done and examine the development of critical management studies in the health care arena. They show how an exclusive focus on performance has the effect of hiding phenomena like exploitation, surveillance, manipulation, discrimination and subordination and how this focus provides camouflage for the things that are regularly done in t.
Physical Description:1 online resource (97 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1845444434
9781845444433
ISSN:1477-7266 ;