General management topics:
Leadership
Leadership websites
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Leadership and Strategic Management for TB Control Managers
2008, WHO Regional Office for South East Asia
Links to 8 training modules: leadership styles; management styles; communication; team building; personal effectiveness; role efficacy; building partnerships
Each module around 20 to 30 pages, or pdfs 180 to 300KB) -
Leadership Capacity Development Program
The World Bank Institute -
Governance and Social Development Resource Centre
DFID
Has a wide range of topic guides. -
Health Managers Tool Kit: Leadership Development
Management Sciences for Health
Leadership development tools focus on strengthening leadership capabilities at all levels. These tools include self-assessments and skill-building exercises designed to assist users to increase their self-awareness and self-confidence, and to develop the skills and knowledge needed to practice effective leadership.
(Website)
En français: La Boîte à Outils du Manager de Santé: Développement du Leadership
En español: La Caja de Herramientas Gerenciales: Desarrollo de Liderazgo -
Basic Skills in Management and Leadership
Carter McNamara, 1999, Free Management Library
Brief notes on a range of leadership topics -
Social Change Outcome Indicators: Leadership
2002, The Communication Initiative
Dimensions, flexibility, vision, innovation, trustworthiness; extent of equity and diversity; indicators of competence -
Learning to Live with Health Economics
Edited by H. Zöllner, G. Stoddart and C. Selby Smith, 2005, WHO Regional Office for Europe
(1) Introduction - 18 pages
(2) Economics of health - 80 pages
(3) Economics of health system development - 109 pages
(4) Economics of management and the process of change - 80 pages
(5) Uesful economic tools - 64 pages
(6) Health economics as a tool for leaders - 67 pages
(Web page with links to 6 learning modules)