Bøger af Zubin Austin

Management, Leadership and Entrepreneurship in Pharmacy provides the knowledge, skills and confidence to assume managerial and leadership roles throughout the pharmacy profession, and to unleash full entrepreneurial potential. It brings the principles of managerial sciences to the practice of pharmacy in diverse and modern day settings. The new book is split into four sections, the first focuses on the core concepts that apply to managers, leaders and entrepreneurs including emotional intelligence and conflict management. Section two summarises managerial competencies including traditional topics of inventory management and financial literacy, but also subjects such as workplace design and workflow management. Section three focuses on leadership competencies that transcend day-to-day managerial responsibilities such as leading change and addressing 'wicked' problems (such as sustainability). Section four focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship, exploring topics such as the psychology of innovation, business planning and networking. The book contains helpful, supportive examples and useful resources all designed to empower, support and motivate the next generation of managers, leaders and entrepreneurs in pharmacy.

"The success of any pharmacy organization is directly connected to the strength of its workforce. Effective and principled human resource management is essential to unleash the full potential of pharmacists, technicians, and other staff who will help an organization thrive and grow. Understanding and gaining confidence in applying theories of organizational and behavioral psychology to build an engaged and competent workforce is necessary for all managers, supervisors, and leaders. Leveraging the power of effective human resource management in leading change and transforming organizations can help the pharmacy profession-in all its diverse settings-to grow and prosper"--