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040			_cMANILA TYTANA COLLEGES LIBRARY
090			_aCIR RA 971 R66 2006
100	1		_aRonen, Boaz.
245	1	0	_aFocused operations management for health services organizations / _cBoaz Ronen, Joseph S. Pliskin, with Shimeon Pass ; foreword by Donald M. Berwick.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aSan Francisco, CA : _bJossey-Bass, _c2006.
300			_axxvii, 354 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 337-339).
505	0		_aThe modern health care and business environment -- Principles of management in a dynamic environment -- The Pareto rule, focusing table, and focusing matrix -- Management by constraints: the focusing steps of the theory of constraints -- Management by constraints in a bottleneck environment -- Management by constraints when the market is the constraint -- Focused current reality tree -- Resolving managerial conflicts -- The efficiencies syndrome -- The evils of long response times -- Reducing response times -- The complete kit concept -- Performance measures and managerial control -- Effects of fluctuations, variability, and uncertainty on the system -- The evils of traditional cost accounting -- Marketing, costing, and pricing considerations in decision-making processes -- Quality management and process control -- Creating value for health care organizations -- Case study: the emergency department at Guard Mountain Hospital -- Our managerial credo.
650		0	_aHealth services administration.
650	1	2	_aHealth Services Administration.
700	1		_aPass, Shimeon
700	1		_aPliskin, Joseph S.
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