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Managing the myths of health care

Paperback • 2017

Managing the myths of health care

By Henry Mintzberg

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Mintzberg begins in part 1 by confronting myths about health care, including the following:* We have a system of health care.* Health-care institutions can be fixed with more heroic leadership.* The health-care system can be fixed by more administrative engineering.* The health-care system can be fixed by more categorizing and commodifying to facilitate more calculating.* The health-care system can be fixed with increased competition.* Health-care organizations can be fixed by running them more ...Show more

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