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- Why an MBA? Lazarus, Arthur // Physician Executive;Nov/Dec1997, Vol. 23 Issue 8, p41
Discusses the value of master of business administration (MBA) degree for physician executives. Need for physician executives to learn general as well as clinical management skills; Advantages of the MBA degree in the health care industry; MBA programs available in the United States; Content of...
- Down to business. Lazarus, Arthur // Modern Physician;Mar1999, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p48
Focuses on the importance of an MBA degree for physician executives in the United States. Estimated number of physicians claiming administration as their primary specialty; Need for physician managers to learn more quickly the strategic skills considered essential for personal and professional...
- Within your reach. Page, Leigh // Modern Physician;Dec2002, Vol. 6 Issue 12, p13
Reports that the Master of Business Administration, or MBA, remains the physician executive's degree of choice. Advice on merging medicine into business; Experience of physician leaders like Robert Muller that led him to pursue MBA degree; Comments from Doctor Richard von Rueden about MBA degree.
- Area's first Medical Mini-MBA to begin this year. Squires, Laura // Fort Worth Business Press;8/15/2003, Vol. 16 Issue 31, p29
Reports that Texas Health Resources and the University of Texas at Arlington will offer the area's first Mini-MBA program for physicians and practice management staff. Purpose of the program; Input of physicians from multiple specialties into the program.
- Post MBA Competency Perceptions and Developmental Needs of Physician Executives. Wooten, Kevin C.; Love, Dianne B. // Leading Edge;Spring2006, Vol. 3 Issue 2, p4
The article reports on the study regarding post Master of Business Administration competency perceptions and developmental needs of physician executives. The purpose of the study was to investigate their perceptions of accepted managerial competencies and competencies specific and relevant to...
- dear career coach. Hutton-Taylor, Sonia // Pulse;11/8/2004, Vol. 64 Issue 44, p75
Presents a question-and-answer-advisory about a general practitioner taking a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Recommendation for a specialized health care MBA for clinical work; Suggestion to take some career guidance when considering taking the MBA out of boredom.
- Who Should Lead a Healthcare Organization: MDs or MBAs? Schultz, Frank C.; Pal, Shoma // Journal of Healthcare Management;Mar/Apr2004, Vol. 49 Issue 2, p103
Debates often arise about who is best suited to manage a healthcare organization. Therefore, we argue that an examination of the ability of healthcare organizations' chief executive officers (CEOs) to make strategic decisions is warranted. Is the most appropriate leader the medically educated...
- ACPE, University of Massachusetts Team Up to Offer Online MBA. // Physician Executive;Jul/Aug2002, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p65
Informs on an online MBA offering presented by the U.S.-based American College of Physician Executives and the University of Massachusetts Eugene M. Isenberg School of Management. MBA in Medical Management for working physicians; Background information on the school.
- MBA program for physicans one of most popular. // Georgia Trend;Jan98, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p77
Focuses on the masters of business administration program for physicians at Kennesaw State University (KSU). Year the program begun; Indepth look at the program; Comments from KSU's Rodney Alsup, assistant dean.
