Using an assessment centre for the selection of a unit general manager.
Selecting a general manager is a key decision with long-term consequences. The traditional interview has led to many successful appointments, but is there not a better way? Peter Milnes describes how the regional assessment centre was used to select a UGM for community and mental handicap services.
D004739:England; D006270:Health Facility Administrators; D006740:Hospital Administrators; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D007587:Job Description; D010559:Personnel Management / Q000379:methods*; D010560:Personnel Selection / Q000379:methods*; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*