The formally required readings are:
Sharon B. Buchbinder and Nancy H. Shanks, Introduction to Health Care Management, Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2012, chs. 1-5, 9-13, 15, 16. (Used in many lectures.)
David J. Hunter, ed., Managing for Health, London: Routledge, 2007, chs. 1-4, 7, 8. (Used in one lecture.)
Peter G. Northouse, Leadership, 6th ed., Los Angeles, CA: Sage, 2013, all chapters. (Used in many lectures.)
David W. Young, Management Accounting in Health Care Organizations, 2nd ed., San Fransisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2008. (This is an extensive book, a book that is more adapted to a separate course in cost accounting than to an introductory management course like the present course. The first five chapters are the most important. It is used only in one lecture.)
Nordby, Halvor, “Management Communication in Leadership Relations: A Philosophical Model of Understanding and Contextual Agreement?, Philosophy of Management, 2014 (forthcoming) (30 pp.)