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October 14, 2009

Leading Healthcare in British Columbia

Leadership strategies, complex networks and organizational reform

Healthcare Leaders' Association of British ColumbiaOne of the challenges confronting public, nonprofit and the private sectors is the creation and effective management of inter-organizational networks. The Annual conference of Healthcare Leaders’ Association of British Columbia will take place October 19-20 in Vancouver. Managers, clinicians and researchers who wish to better understand network concepts and strategies will benefit from concurrent sessions addressing these issues and will learn about leadership and management in the context of inter-organizational collaboration and networks.

International and local keynote speakers and concurrent session presenters are all experts in their field and provide a variety of perspectives and experiences within healthcare and diverse business fields. They will be covering a unique set of topics and providing leadership strategies, experiences and thought-provoking concepts to integrate into day-to-day operations and personal growth applications. In addition, The Hon. Kevin Falcon, Minister of Health Services, will open the conference.

The Networks Management Symposium Co-Chairs, George Eisler and Ron Lindstrom, provided input to the program and invited speakers. Speakers include Brian Schmidt, Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon, Françoise Morissette, Verna Allee, Rahaf Harfoush, Mike Conroy, Dr. Chris Eagle, Chris Mazurkewich, Christy Clark. Here is the full program.

Topic Tags:  British Columbia healthcare, George Eisler, healthcare, leadership strategy, organizational reform, Ron Lindstrom, Verna Allee