Learning to lead in the academic medical center : a practical guide /

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Author / Creator:Houpt, Jeffrey L., author.
Imprint:Cham : Springer, [2015]
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11096468
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Other authors / contributors:Gilkey, Roderick W., author.
Ehringhaus, Susan H., author.
ISBN:9783319212609
3319212605
9783319212593
3319212591
9783319212593
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index..
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 12, 2015).
Summary:This compelling title is a comprehensive, practical guide for current and aspiring leaders in academic medical centers (AMC).℗ℓ Offering both a broad overview of the dynamics of the AMC and a detailed ℓ́ℓhow-toℓ́ℓ set of instructions for the wide-ranging situations that demand skilled leadership, this expertly designed volume is filled with meaningful examples and insights.℗ℓ Learning to Lead in the Academic Medical Center: A Practical Guide consists of five parts.℗ℓ The first three sections are narrative and intended to help the reader become a better leader. The first section looks at the AMC as a social system and emphasizes an understanding of group dynamics.℗ℓ The second section discusses the critical role of personality, while the third covers all the necessary leadership skill sets such as negotiation, persuasion, conflict resolution, running a meeting, and so on. The fourth section is a fascinating series of case vignettes to solve based on the material that preceded it. The final section provides a set of highly instructional solutions to those cases. An indispensable reference authored by three highly accomplished leaders in the field, Learning to Lead in the Academic Medical Center: A Practical Guide will be of great interest to all physicians and trainees who seek a comprehensive yet handy resource on the need-to-know basics of success in the AMC environment.
Other form:Printed edition: 9783319212593
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-319-21260-9