title: Management education at the Nordic School of Public Health.
abstract: This article introduces the Program of Health Services Management at the Nordic School of Public Health in Gothenburg, Sweden, after its reorganization in 1987. The school is a joint effort of the governments of Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland, and Sweden. As background, some research on the effects of management training for physicians and on the significance of leadership is presented. This article focuses on the relationship between administration, management, and leadership. The program aims at a holistic approach. The appendix presents the main purposes and content of the program.
authors.affiliation: Nordic School of Public Health, Gothenburg, Sweden.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Borgenhammar
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Brommels
mesh_terms: D003479:Curriculum; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000193:education*; D007857:Leadership; D008486:Physician Executives / Q000193:education*; D013548:Sweden