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Management and leadership training: the need for an educational strategy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

R. J. McClelland*
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Professor of Mental Health, The Queen's University of Belfast, The Whitla Medical Building, Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7BL
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It is increasingly recognised that effectiveness and efficiency of health care delivery depends on sound clinical leadership. Few would now disagree that if doctors are to carry out their clinical and management roles effectively within the NHS they must have a full appreciation of the organisation within which they work and possess the necessary management and leadership skills. Good management is an integral part of good clinical practice.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1991

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