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Ruminations – Welcome
Welcome to ruminations of a program director. I hope to use this space to highlight issues in the business world, my thoughts on leadership and along the way, some musings on things happening in my little corner of the William Woods University. To set the stage, I am the program director for online undergraduate business […]
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March 24th, 2017
Posted in Leaders
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Infographic: Master of Healthcare Administration By the Numbers
As medical practices, hospitals and other healthcare services and organizations become larger and more complex to meet the demands of a growing and aging population, skills to lead in this highly niche industry become that much more of an asset. The new William Woods University Master of Healthcare Administration was created to meet the demand […]
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March 20th, 2017
Posted in Healthcare Administration
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Becoming an entrepreneur without starting a business
For many aspiring business professionals the most commonly thought of way of becoming an entrepreneur is to start a business. However, a recent Harvard Business Review article discusses another popular route toward entrepreneurship: business acquisition. Acquisition entrepreneurship is when an entrepreneur buys into an existing business that’s already running. And according to authors Richard S. […]
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March 8th, 2017
Posted in Business At Work, Careers
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Healthcare industry fastest growing economic sector
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), jobs in healthcare are among the fastest growing in the U.S. — above many other industries. While the most recent GDP growth report shows fourth quarter economic growth at 1.9 percent, annual rate of change for home health care services (4.8 percent), outpatient care centers (4.1 percent), other […]
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March 3rd, 2017
Posted in Healthcare Administration
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