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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:06 PM Original message |
Are MDs More Effective At Running Hospitals Than MBAs? |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have met a lot of MBAs I wouldn't want |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Cancer patients would be best |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. MBAs have not shown much ability to run anything, except perhaps into the ground. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. It depends on what the goal of the hospital is. To treat the sick or to make money? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. "You cannot serve both God and Mammon". |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. It shouldn't be either/or. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That sounds very sensible |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Good point. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. I think it's about looking at what credentials seem to prepare people better. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have met a lot of MDs who are really shitty businessmen |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Uh, YES |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. MBA's are wholly unprepared for service industries. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Great work on her part. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. A close friend of our family is a very-highly paid MBA hospital administrator. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. EVERYONE more effective than MBAs |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Nonsense. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. too many of them SUCK |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'll put my money on MSN's. |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Microsoft Networks? |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Master of Science, Nursing.... |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Oh. I could get on board with that... |
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Maine_Nurse (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I have worked for two places run by RN's. Seems to work well. |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. I have yet to see an MBA be successful at ANYTHING whose success wasn't defined by MBAs |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. MBAs run their own portfolios best. Everything else? Meh, doesn't matter. nt |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. MBA = Managed by Assholes |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. MBA's are experts at enhancing their financial portfolios and nothing else. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. This Seems Like A "Well, Duh!" |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm not very impressed with MBAs running things just because they have an MBA |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
29. Many CEOs are MHAs. |
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