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1. Organizational Behavior and Organizational Theory
This content area covers theories, principles, models, and methods of organizational behavior, organizational design, and organizational theory. It includes how to apply theoretical knowledge to health care organizations in order to improve their performance and effectiveness.

Suggested Textbooks:

Undergraduate:
  • Buchbinder, S and Shanks, NH (2007). Introduction to Health Care Management. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.
  • Olden, PC (2011). Management of Health Care Organizations:  An Introduction.  Chicago:  
  • Health Administration Press.
  • Studer, Q (2004). Hardwiring Excellence. Gulf Breeze, FL: Fire Starter Publishing.

Graduate:
  • Biggs, E. L. (2011). Healthcare Governance: A Guide for Effective Boards, Second Edition. Chicago: Health Administration Press.
  • Borkowski, N (2009). Organizational Behavior, Theory, and Design in Health Care. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.
  • Bridges, W (2009). Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change, 3rd ed. Da Capo Lifelong Books.
  • Daft, RL (2010). Organization Theory and Design, 10th ed. Mason, OH: South-Western, Cengage.
  • Dunn, R (2010). Dunn and Haimann’s Healthcare Management, 9th ed. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press.
  • Johnson, JA (editor.) (2008). Health Organizations: Theory, Behavior, and Development. Boston: Jones and Bartlett.
  • Liebler, JG and McConnell,  CR (2004). Management Principles for Health Professionals, 4th ed. Sudbury MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
  • Shortell SM and Kaluzny, AD (editors). (2006). Health Care Management. Thomson Delmar Learning.
  • White, K and Griffith, J (2010). The Well-Managed Healthcare Organization, 7th ed.  Chicago:  Health Administration Press.
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