Human Resources Managment and Leadership in Public Health

Course Code:

ΚΥ-605Α

Semester:

6th-semester CH

Specialization Category:

ΜΕ

Course Hours:

ECTS:

4


 

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The aim of the course is to present and analyze the basic activities of Human Resource Management so that students understand how to utilize and develop the human factor in community health promotion activities.

 

After the successful completion of the course the students will be in the position to:

  • know and analyze the basic principles, theories and models of organizational behavior – human resource management and leadership in public health services
  • recognize effective approaches to human resource management
  • know the tools, techniques, methods and skills for effective human resource management
  • understand the role of leadership in management
  • understand the potentials that develop within teams

 

GENERAL SKILLS

  • Search, analyze and synthesize data and information, using necessary technologies
  • Adaptation to new situations
  • Decision making
  • Teamwork
  • Work in an international environment
  • Work in an interdisciplinary environment
  • Project design and management
  • Respect cultural diversity
  • Social, professional and moral responsibility and gender sensitivity
  • Criticism and self-criticism

 

CORSE OUTCOMES

  • Introduction to organizational theory and behavior
  • Human resources management
  • Interdisciplinary health team
  • Motivation
  • Empowerment and Participation. Issues of efficiency, effectiveness of Human resources
  • Effective people in Self-Management and Development
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Teamwork
  • Conflict management and negotiation skills
  • Leadership and its characteristics. Leadership in public health services
  • Human resources development in public health. Education, specialization, competencies

 

STUDENT EVALUATION

Written final examination (100%) which includes:

  • Multiple choice questions
  • Short-answer questions
  • Development questions

 

RECOMENDED BIBLIOGRAPHY

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  • ΝΒorkοwski. Organizational behavior, theory and design in health care. Jones and Bartlett Publishers. Massachusetts 2009.
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  • Hunt J., Managing People at Work, McGraw-Hill Book company, London 1992.
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  • Covey S. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Simon&Schuster, New York 1989.
  • N Goodwin Leadership in health care – A European Perspective, Routledge, U.K.  2006.
  • Newstrom W. J. Organizational Behavior. Human Behavior at Work.  Mc Graw – Hill International Edition 2007.
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  • Valerie I. Really Managing Health Care. Open University Press, England, 2005.
  • Sullivan E., Decker P.  Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing. Prentice Hall, New Jersey 2005.
  • J. W. Newstrom. Organizational Behavior. Human Behavior at Work.  Mc Graw – Hill International Edition 2007

 

EUDOXUS

  • Διοίκηση Ανθρώπινων Πόρων, Torrington D., Hall L., Taylor S., Atkinson C. Λεπτομέρειες
  •  ΜΑΝΑΤΖΜΕΝΤ, ΜΠΟΥΡΑΝΤΑΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΗΣ Λεπτομέρειες
  • Ηγεσία. Ο δρόμος της διαρκούς επιτυχίας, Μπουραντάς Δημήτριος Κ. Λεπτομέρειες
  • Αποτελεσματική Ηγεσία και Διοίκηση στις Υπηρεσίες Υγείας 8η Εκδ., E.J. Sullivan Λεπτομέρειες