Management RolesWhat is a manager?What is management?What do managers do?Traditional model of managementPlanningOrganizingStaffingDirectingControllingTrinity model of managementSlide 12Management SkillsHow is the management of HCOs different?Challenges of HCOs management in the 90s and beyond? (External)Challenges of HCOs management in the 90s and beyond? (Internal)Skills for HCO managers in the 90s and beyond?Management RolesManagement functions and rolesHow is the management of HCOs different?What are the challenges of HCOs management in the 90s and beyond?What are the necessary skills for HCO managers in the 90s and beyond?What is a manager?DefinitionBy levelsSenior managementMid-level managementSupervisory or first-line management.What is management? A process aimed at accomplishing organizational objectives through the utilization of human and other resources.What do managers do? Management functions and rolesTraditional model versus the Trinity model.Traditional model of managementPlanningOrganizingStaffingDirectingControllingPlanningDeal with the present and anticipate the future.Long-term or short-term.Environment assessment -> Organizational Strategy (objectives and actions) -> Allocate resourcesOrganizing Organizational structureWork and job designDepartmentationAuthority and responsibility relationshipsCcoordinating among unitsStaffingAcquiring and retaining human resources. PlanningJob analysisRecruitmentPerformance appraisalCompensation and benefits.DirectingInterpersonal: socio-behavioral aspects of management. MotivatingLeading Communicating.ControllingAre results consistent with organizational objectives? Monitoring performanceAdjusting and improving performance.Trinity model of managementDesignerLeader StrategistManagement RolesDesigner Internal focusStrategistMaintain an outward look for opportunities and threats.LeaderOrganizational transformationPower brokersManagement SkillsConceptualHumanTechnicalHow is the management of HCOs different?Difficult to measure quality of care.Work activities are highly interdependent.High degree of specialization.Primary loyalty belongs to the profession.Minimum managerial control over physicians.Challenges of HCOs management in the 90s and beyond? (External)Demand for greater accountability.Financing: shift to risk-based contracts.Changes in technology emphasizing outpatient and home treatment.Growth of information technology.Aging of the population and chronic diseases.Increasing population diversity.Challenges of HCOs management in the 90s and beyond? (Internal)Changes within organizations: Moving from the reactive acute care paradigm to a more holistic paradigm of providing a coordinated continuum of services that will enhance the health status of populations.Skills for HCO managers in the 90s and beyond?Managing costs and qualityManaging in a turbulent environmentManaging interdependenciesTransformational
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