Public Health Business Planning: A Practical Guide

Public Health Business Planning: A Practical Guide
ISBN-10
0763746215
ISBN-13
9780763746216
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
174
Language
English
Published
2009-10-06
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Authors
Anne Menkens, Pamela Santos, Stephen Orton

Description

In today’s turbulent and financially stressful times, public health managers need business planning skills. They need to become “civic entrepreneurs,” who can creatively finance and manage needed programs using business school savvy. Public Health Business Planning: A Practical Guide is based on the curriculum of the highly successful Management Academy for Public Health, offered by the Kenan-Flagler Business School and the School of Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A Lewin Group evaluation showed that teams of Management Academy graduates have generated millions of dollars in revenue for local agencies through implementing business plans. This book teaches what it means to use entrepreneurial strategies for social good, and key business planning skills such as: Assessment and strategic planning Program planning, implementation, and evaluation Financial planning and budgeting Market research and social marketing Strategies for getting funded including business writing and speaking Project management and business plan execution strategies

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