AHA Press
The engaged workforce; proven strategies to build a positive health care workplace.
Manion is a best-selling author, consultant and former nurse, and she has written this guide to creating positive work cultures for leaders and managers who need to cultivate a more committed and engaged attitude within a workforce. The author uses research in the fields of organizational development, business and psychology to develop strategies for creating a feel of "community" among co-workers, encouraging innovation and performance and focusing on results. The author also reviews special challenges within workplace environments such as age and cultural diversity. (Annotation ©2009 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)