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Innovation in Action: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Teams
D. Scott Endsley
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Description for Innovation in Action: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Teams
Paperback. This user-friendly, field-tested book is a vital how-to guide on selecting, designing, prototyping, and disseminating product or service innovations in healthcare. In less than 150 pages, the author zeroes in on realistic ways to reach the quality improvement goals that have been discussed for decades. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
It is now recognized that innovation in healthcare needs to be a primary strategy for dealing with the challenges of pressure from consumers and the effort to control costs.This practical guide describes key issues surrounding innovation, such as the barriers to innovation in healthcare, the opportunities of working across boundaries in open innovation, and the process and tools of exploring the innovation approach.
It is now recognized that innovation in healthcare needs to be a primary strategy for dealing with the challenges of pressure from consumers and the effort to control costs.This practical guide describes key issues surrounding innovation, such as the barriers to innovation in healthcare, the opportunities of working across boundaries in open innovation, and the process and tools of exploring the innovation approach.
The highly-regarded author follows a five-stage process model that presents a systematic base for understanding, and -- more importantly -- performing innovation work:
1. Defining the innovation design challenge
2. The process and tools of exploring ... Read more
3. Generating innovative ideas
4. Prototyping and testing innovations
5. Creating a diffusion plan
This user-friendly guide is ideal for all healthcare professionals and healthcare teams, both in training and in practice.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781444330571
SKU
V9781444330571
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99-50
About D. Scott Endsley
D. Scott Endsley M.D, M.Sc, Director of Innovation, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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