Leadership in Health Care: A European Perspective

This is the first book to explore leadership in the context of healthcare systems across Europe. This timely approach spreads learning about leadership and management against the backdrop of increasing European parliamentary influence; the expansion of EU membership; and the increasing number of patients, staff, governments and healthcare employers viewing Europe as a single market for healthcare provision and employment. Leadership in Healthcareis the fourth text in the RoutledgeHealth Managementseries. Written by a leading authority, Neil Goodwin, with European case studies and examples this key text is a must buy for all students studying health management, leadership and public management as well as professionals within health services across Europe.

Neil Goodwin is both a health care chief executive and a leadership academic. He is Chief Executive of the Greater Manchester Strategic Health Authority, the largest strategic body in the English National Health Service