Why is effective management of a healthcare crisis important? Consider both functional and enterprise-wide impacts when answering the question. As you read the article and view the slideshow, consider what are three outcomes of effective crisis management and three outcomes of ineffective crisis management.

Business Administration

Read information Article A and Slideshow B and test yourself: Why is effective management of a healthcare crisis important? Consider both functional and enterprise-wide impacts when answering the question. As you read the article and view the slideshow, consider what are three outcomes of effective crisis management and three outcomes of ineffective crisis management. General and healthcare crisis situations are provided as initial examples to build an understanding of crisis management prior to evaluating healthcare crisis situations in more detail. Participate in a discussion forum with two other students on Article A and Slideshow B.

Article A: Why Managing a Crisis Matters. In: Managing a Crisis Chapter 4 by

Curtin T., Hayman D., Husein N. (2005) Palgrave Macmillan, London

Slide show B: