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Peter Ginter M.B.A., Ph.D.
Ryals 330L
(205) 975-8970
Research Profile
Peter M. Ginter (Ph.D., University of North Texas; M.B.A., B.S., Auburn University) is a Professor in The Department of Health Care Organization and Policy and Director of the Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center. He is also a Senior Scholar in the Lister Hill Center for Health Policy in the School of Public Health at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Dr. Ginter is active in research in strategic management, leadership, and health care organizations. He is the author or co-author of sixteen books including Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations, 7th edition. (2013), Public Health Leadership and Management (2002) and The Physician Strategist (1996).
Peter M. Ginter, W. Jack Duncan, and Linda E. Swayne
Published by:
John Wiley & Sons Ltd./Jossey-Bass,
989 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103-1741 USA
ISNB 978-1-118-46646-9 (HB)
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In addition, Peter has published more than 150 articles, papers, and cases. His articles, for example, have appeared in the California Management Review, Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Executive, Academy of Management Learning and Education, Business Horizons, Journal of Management Studies, Strategic Organization, Long Range Planning, Management International Review, Journal of Leadership, Managerial Planning, Long Range Planning, Public Health Reports, Medical Care Research & Review, Advances in Health Care Management, Journal of Case Research, and others.
Books by Peter M. Ginter, Ph.D.:
Ginter, P.M., Duncan, W.J. and Swayne, L.E., Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations, 7th ed., San Francisco, California: John Wiley & Sons/Jossey-Bass Publishers, March 2013.
Swayne, L.E., Duncan, W.J. and Ginter, P.M., Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations, 6th ed., San Francisco, California: John Wiley & Sons/Jossey-Bass Publishers, January 2009.
Swayne, L.E., Duncan, W.J. and Ginter, P.M., Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations, 5th ed., Oxford, England: Blackwell Publishers, January 2006.
Ginter, P.M., Swayne, L.E., and Duncan, W.J., Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations, 4th ed., Oxford, England: Blackwell Publishers, January 2002.
Capper, S.A., Ginter, P.M., and Swayne, L.E., Public Health Leadership and Management: Cases and Context, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc., January 2002.
Ginter, P.M., Swayne, L.E., and Duncan, W.J., Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations, 3rd ed., Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, January 1998.
Duncan, W.J., Ginter, P.M., and Swayne, L.E., eds., The Handbook of Health Care Management, Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, January 1998.
Swayne, L.E., Ginter, P.M., and Duncan, W.J., The Physician Strategist: Setting the Strategic Direction for Your Practice, Burr Ridge, IL: Irwin Professional Publishers, May 1996.
Duncan, W.J., Ginter, P.M., and Swayne, L.E., Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations, 2nd ed., Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Publishers, January 1995.
Swayne, L.E. and Ginter, P.M., Cases in Strategic Marketing, 2nd ed., Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc., January 1993.
Duncan, W.J., Ginter, P.M., and Swayne, L.E., Strategic Issues in Health Care Management, Boston, MA: PWS-Kent Publishing Company, January 1992.
Duncan, W. J., Ginter, P.M., and Swayne, L.E., Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations, Boston, MA: PWS-Kent Publishing Company, January 1992.
Ginter, P.M., and Swayne, L.E., Cases in Strategic Management and Business Policy, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc., January 1990.
Swayne, L.E. and Ginter, P.M., Cases in Strategic Marketing, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc., January 1989.
Ginter, P.M. and Rucks, A.C., BASIC: Decision-Making on the Microcomputer, New York, NY: Random House, January 1985.
Ginter, P.M. and Rucks, A.C., BASIC: Decision-Making on the Minicomputer, New York, NY: Random House, January 1985.