Jossey-Bass

A Field Guide for Applied ResearchQualitative Methods in Public Health is a comprehensive resource that presents practical strategies and methods for using qualitative research and includes the basic logic and rationale for making qualitative research decisions. This important book outlines the complexities, advantages, and limitations of...

This new edition of The Strategic Application of Information Technology in Health Care Organizations offers a peerless guide for health care leaders to understand information technology (IT) strategic planning and implementation. Filled with illustrative case studies, the book explores the link between overall strategy and information technology...

Coalitions and Partnerships in Community Health is a step-by-step guide for building durable coalitions to improve community and public health.This important resource provides an in-depth, analytical, and practical approach to building, sustaining, and nurturing these complex organizations.Author Frances Dunn Butterfoss includes all the tools for...

Praise for Public Health and Social Justice"This compilation unifies ostensibly distant corners of our broad discipline under the common pursuit of health as an achievable, non-negotiable human right. It goes beyond analysis to impassioned suggestions for moving closer to the vision of health equity."—Paul Farmer, MD, PhD,...

Developing Clinical Microsystems to Achieve Organizational ExcellenceValue by Design is a practical guide for real-world improvement in clinical microsystems. Clinical microsystem theory, as implemented by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and health care organizations nationally and internationally, is the foundation of high-performing...

Strategies for Transforming HealthFrom Management to Leadership identifies the fundamental interpersonal skills that every health care leader (and aspiring leader) needs to develop in order to be a successful executive or manager. The third edition of the classic text offers suggestions for developing and improving essential health care leadership...