Leadership and leadership development in healthcare settings – A simplistic solution to complex problems?

International Journal of Health Policy and Management

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 227-229

  McDonald, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Leadership; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 85002141869     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23225939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15171/ijhpm.2014.101     Document Type: Editorial

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