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  • The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement is Transforming Medicine

    • ASIN: 1586487973
    • ISBN: 1586487973
    • Manufacturer: PublicAffairs

    In the late 1990s, treatment-related deaths or “complications” were the fifth leading cause of death for Americans. Spurred by the crisis, a group of dedicated physicians like Paul Batalden and Don Berwick made it their goal to study the concepts of “quality improvement” used at Toyota and NASA, and to apply them to the practice of medicine. ... [Read More]

  • Medical Quality Management: Theory and Practice

    • ASIN: 076376034X
    • ISBN: 076376034X
    • Brand: Brand: Jones n Bartlett Learning
    • Manufacturer: Jones & Bartlett Learning

    This new comprehensive resource Medical Quality Management: Theory and Practice addresses the needs of physicians, medical students, and other health care professionals for up to date information about medical quality management. In reviewing the key principles and methods that comprise the current state of medical quality management in U.S. health... [Read More]

  • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love

    • ASIN: B077NRB36N
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    How do today’s most successful tech companies—Amazon, Google, Facebook, Netflix, Tesla—design, develop, and deploy the products that have earned the love of literally billions of people around the world? Perhaps surprisingly, they do it very differently than the vast majority of tech companies. In INSPIRED, technology product management thoug... [Read More]

  • Practice Standard for Scheduling

    • ASIN: 1935589245
    • ISBN: 1935589245
    • Brand: Project Management Institute
    • Manufacturer: Project Management Institute

    Effective project scheduling and time management are critical factors in the success or failure of a particular project. And, increasingly project management professionals are responsible for managing a variety of project schedules and timelines. For that reason, Project Management Institute (PMI) has produced the Practice Standard for Scheduling, ... [Read More]

  • Agile Project Management with Scrum (Developer Best Practices)

    • ASIN: 073561993X
    • ISBN: 073561993X
    • Brand: Microsoft Press
    • Manufacturer: Microsoft Press

    The rules and practices for Scrum—a simple process for managing complex projects—are few, straightforward, and easy to learn. But Scrum’s simplicity itself—its lack of prescription—can be disarming, and new practitioners often find themselves reverting to old project management habits and tools and yielding lesser results. In this illumin... [Read More]

  • Practice Standard for Project Risk Management

    • ASIN: 193389038X
    • ISBN: 193389038X
    • Brand: Project Management Inst
    • Manufacturer: Project Management Institute

    The Practice Standard for Project Risk Management covers risk management as it is applied to single projects only. It does not cover risk in programs or portfolios. This practice standard is consistent with the PMBOK® Guide and is aligned with other PMI practice standards. Different projects, organizations and situations require a variety of appro... [Read More]

  • Business Analysis: Best Practices for Success

    • ASIN: 1118076001
    • ISBN: 1118076001
    • Brand: Brand: Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    The definitive guide on the roles and responsibilities of the business analyst Business Analysis offers a complete description of the process of business analysis in solving business problems. Filled with tips, tricks, techniques, and guerilla tactics to help execute the process in the face of sometimes overwhelming political or social obstacles, t... [Read More]

  • Long-Term Care Administration and Management: Effective Practices and Quality Programs in Eldercare

    • ASIN: 0826195679
    • ISBN: 0826195679
    • Manufacturer: Springer Publishing Company

    This concise guide to long-term services and supports introduces a broad array of topics and presents ideas on how to get more extensive information... A variety of graphs, tables, and charts make the information easy to understand. Overall the book is well-organized with chapters that can stand on their own... Readers considering going into long-t... [Read More]

  • The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations (J-B Leadership Challenge: Kouzes/Posner)

    • ASIN: B06XYZR8LZ
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

    The most trusted source of leadership wisdom, updated to address today's realities The Leadership Challenge is the gold-standard manual for effective leadership, grounded in research and written by the premier authorities in the field. With deep insight into the complex interpersonal dynamics of the workplace, this book positions leadership both as... [Read More]

  • Mastering Software Quality Assurance: Best Practices, Tools and Techniques for Software Developers

    • ASIN: 1604270322
    • ISBN: 1604270322
    • Brand: J. Ross Publishing
    • Manufacturer: J. Ross Publishing

    This comprehensive reference on software development quality assurance addresses all four dimensions of quality: specifications, design, construction and conformance. It focuses on quality from both the micro and macro viewpoint. From a micro view, it details the aspect of building-in quality at the component level to help ensure that the overall d... [Read More]

  • Nursing Informatics for the Advanced Practice Nurse: Patient Safety, Quality, Outcomes, and Interprofessionalism, Second Edition - New Chapters - 2016 AJN Book of the Year Award Winner

    • ASIN: 0826140459
    • ISBN: 0826140459
    • Manufacturer: Springer Publishing Company

    Nursing Informatics for the Advanced Practice Nurse, Second Edition is a must-have for all healthcare specialists in the digital age. It delivers a practical array of tools and information to show how advanced practice nurses can maximize patient safety, quality of care, and cost savings through the use of technology. Since the first edition of thi... [Read More]

  • Creating a Greater Whole: A Project Manager's Guide to Becoming a Leader (Best Practices in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management)

    • ASIN: 113806405X
    • ISBN: 113806405X
    • Manufacturer: Auerbach Publications

    Creating a Greater Whole unlocks the not-so-secret secrets of what aspiring managers need to become strong leaders. This information-rich, easy to understand guide offers readers an immediate clear path to honing their leadership skills using the rigor and discipline of project management principles. Topics include stakeholder management, collabor... [Read More]

  • Applying Quality Management in Healthcare, Third Edition

    • ASIN: 1567933769
    • ISBN: 1567933769
    • Brand: Brand: Health Administration Press
    • Manufacturer: Health Administration Press

    Quality management is a complex process, especially in healthcare. Managers in today's environment need more than just an understanding of the historical concepts of quality. They need to understand how to achieve quality within the structure and relationships of the complex system of a healthcare organization. In this new third edition, Kelly has ... [Read More]

  • Health Care Quality Management: Tools and Applications

    • ASIN: 1118505530
    • ISBN: 9781118505533
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

    In today’s challenging health care environment, health care organizations are faced with improving patient outcomes, redesigning business processes, and executing quality and risk management initiatives. Health Care Quality Management offers an introduction to the field and practice of quality management and reveals the best practices and strateg... [Read More]

  • Animal-Assisted Interventions in Health Care Settings: A Best Practices Manual for Establishing New Programs (New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond)

    • ASIN: 1557538158
    • ISBN: 1557538158
    • Manufacturer: Purdue University Press

    Growing literature around the benefits of animal-assisted intervention (AAI) spurs health care professionals and administrators to start new programs. Yet the trend also raises questions of how best to begin and run successful AAI programs―under what circumstances, with what staff, and within what guidelines. Animal-Assisted Interventions in Heal... [Read More]

  • The Servant: A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership

    • ASIN: B001AL662O
    • Manufacturer: Currency

  • Operations Management (McGraw-Hill Series in Operations and Decision Sciences)

    • ASIN: 0078024102
    • ISBN: 0078024102
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

    Stevenson's Operations Management features integrated, up-to-date coverage of current topics and industry trends, while preserving the core concepts that have made the text the market leader in this course for over a decade. Stevenson's careful explanations and approachable format support students in understanding the important operations managemen... [Read More]

  • Operations and Supply Chain Management (McGraw-Hill/Irwin Series Operations and Decision Sciences)

    • ASIN: 0078024021
    • ISBN: 0078024021
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

    Resourceful companies today must successfully manage the entire supply flow, from the sources of the firm, through the value-added processes of the firm, and on to the customers of the firm. The fourteenth edition of Operations and Supply Chain Management provides well-balanced coverage of managing people and applying sophisticated technology to op... [Read More]

  • Industrial Machinery Repair: Best Maintenance Practices Pocket Guide (Plant Engineering)

    • ASIN: 0750676213
    • ISBN: 0750676213
    • Brand: Brand: Butterworth-Heinemann
    • Manufacturer: Butterworth-Heinemann

    Industrial Machinery Repair provides a practical reference for practicing plant engineers, maintenance supervisors, physical plant supervisors and mechanical maintenance technicians. It focuses on the skills needed to select, install and maintain electro-mechanical equipment in a typical industrial plant or facility. The authors focuses on "Best Ma... [Read More]

  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

    • ASIN: 1451639619
    • ISBN: 9781451639612
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    Millions of copies sold. New York Times Bestseller. Named the #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century. “As the seminal work of Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has influenced millions around the world to be their best selves at work and at home. It stands the test of time as one of the most important bo... [Read More]

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