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1 online resource (1 volume) |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This handbook helps tackle the critical challenges of resource management and capacity planning head on by providing a proven tool for making the leap from chaos to control: the Capacity Quadrant, a framework for addressing visibility, prioritization, optimization of existing resources, and integrated planning and governance. It includes: the latest benchmark data from a comprehensive study of resource management; case studies from organizations that have used the book's methods with great success; tools for overcoming common barriers and making decisions involving time capture, resource assignments, and competing priorities; recommendations on ownership of the organization's resource management and capacity planning functions; and considerations for addressing the human side of resource management and capacity planning. -- Edited summary from book. |
| Contents |
Introduction : A Bigger boat or a smaller shark -- Chapter 1 : The Current state of affairs in resource planning -- Chapter 2 : From chaos to control : paths to maturity -- Chapter 3: The Best-laid plans : things that cause havoc with resource efficiency and what to do about it -- Chapter 4: Why do we need this anyway? selling resource planning internally -- Chapter 5: Who's in charge here? ownership of the process -- Chapter 6: Strategic alignment : how not to manage like custer ... and other lessons from the military -- Chapter 7: Resources are people too : execution and productivity -- the human side of resource management -- Chapter 8: The Capacity quadrant : four pillars of effective resource capacity management -- Chapter 9: Specific industry considerations : products, services, life sciences, healthcare, government, and more -- Chapter 10: Mastering resource management : irrefutable truths, parting recommendations, and tools for the road |
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Personnel management -- Planning -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Management -- Planning.
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Supervision of employees.
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Organization.
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Health services administration.
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Medical care.
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Personnel management.
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Organization and Administration |
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Health Services Administration |
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Delivery of Health Care |
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Personnel Management |
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Patient Care |
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Personnel -- Direction -- Planification -- Guides, manuels, etc. |
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Gestion -- Planification. |
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Personnel -- Supervision. |
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Organisation. |
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Services de santé -- Administration. |
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Prestation de soins. |
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Personnel -- Direction. |
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Soins médicaux. |
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Personnel management |
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Organization |
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Medical care |
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Health services administration |
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Management -- Planning |
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Personnel management -- Planning |
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Supervision of employees |
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Commerce. |
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Business & Economics. |
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Marketing & Sales. |
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Handbooks and manuals
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| Added Title |
Guide to maximizing the value of your limited people resources |
| Other Form: |
Print version : Resource Management and Capacity Planning Handbook. McGraw-Hill 2014 9780071836258 (OCoLC)864847541 |
| ISBN |
9780071836197 |
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0071836195 |
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