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Abraham, Jean Marie
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Begun, James
(PhD)
Blewett, Lynn
(PhD)
Call, Kathleen Thiede
(PhD)
Christianson, Jon
(PhD)
Davern, Michael
(PhD)
Dowd, Bryan
(PhD)
Feldman, Roger
(PhD)
Foote, Susan
Bartlett
(JD MA)
Garrard, Judith
(PhD)
Grant, Leslie
(PhD)
Gürses,
Ayse
(PhD)
Kane, Robert
(MD)
Kane, Rosalie
(PhD)
Karaca-Mandic, Pinar
(PhD)
Kuntz, Karen
(ScD)
McAlpine, Donna
(PhD)
McBean, A. Marshall
(MD MSc)
McCullough, Jeffrey
(PhD)
Moscovice, Ira
(PhD)
Mosser, Gordon
(MD)
Nyman, John
(PhD)
Potthoff, Sandra
(PhD)
Riley, William
(PhD)
Rockwood, Todd
(PhD)
Sainfort, François
(PhD)
Town,
Robert
(PhD)
Virnig, Beth
(PhD)
Weckwerth, Vernon
(PhD)
Wholey, Douglas
(PhD)
Zismer, Daniel
(PhD)

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James Begun, Ph.D.
James A. Hamilton Term Professor in Healthcare Management
Ph.D., Sociology,
University of North
Carolina, 1977
M.A., Sociology, University
of North Carolina, 1975
B.A., Sociology, University
of North Carolina, 1972
begun001@umn.edu
Office Phone: 612-624-9319
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James Begun is the James A. Hamilton Term
Professor in Healthcare Management in the
Division of Health Policy and Management.
His research specialties include
applications of complexity science,
evolution of healthcare professions, and the
structure and strategy of healthcare
organizations. His current research
interests include the evolution of the
profession of nursing, strategic planning in
healthcare, and interprofessional healthcare
practice.
Teaches
PUBH 6540 Healthcare
Organizational Behavior
PUBH 6542 Management of
Healthcare Organizations
PUBH 6751 Principles of
Management in Health Services
Organizations
PUBH 6727 Health Leadership
and Effecting Change
Selected Publications
"Hospital Service Offerings: Does
Catholic Ownership Matter?" with K.R.
White and W. Tian, Health Care
Management Review, 31 (2), 2006
"Factors Associated with
High-Quality/Low-Cost Hospital
Performance," with H.J. Jiang and B.
Friedman, Journal of Health Care
Finance, 32 (3), 2006
"Opportunities for Improving
Patient Care Through Lateral
Integration: The Clinical Nurse
Leader," with J. Tornabeni and K.R.
White, Journal of Healthcare
Management, 51 (1), 2006
"An Exploratory Study of
Healthcare Strategic Planning in Two
Metropolitan Areas," with A. Kaissi,
Journal of Healthcare Management,
50 (4), 2005
"Diffusion of Breast Conservation
Surgery in Medical Communities,"
with B. Jerome-D’Emilia, Social
Science and Medicine, 60 (1),
2005
"Uncertainty in Health Care
Environments," with A. Kaissi,
Health Care Management Review,
29 (1), 2004
"Definition and Scope of Health
Services Administration," with A.
Kaissi, Journal of Health
Administration Education, 21
(2), 2004
"Health Care Organizations as
Complex Adaptive Systems," with B.
Zimmerman and K. Dooley, Advances
in Health Care Organization Theory,
2003
"Dynamics of Change in Local
Physician Specialty Mix," with J.
Jiang, Social Science and
Medicine, 54 (10), 2002
"Reshaping Health Professions in
the New Marketplace," with R. Luke,
Advances in Health Care
Management, 2001
"Factors Underlying
Organizational Change in Local
Health Care Markets," with R. Luke,
Health Care Management Review,
26 (2), 2001
"Strategic Cycling: Shaking
Complacency in Healthcare Strategic
Planning," with K. Heatwole,
Journal of Healthcare Management,
44 (5), 1999
Strategic Adaptation in the
Health Professions: Meeting the
Challenges of Change, with R.
Lippincott, Jossey-Bass, San
Francisco, California, 1993
Professional Experience
Board of Directors, Commission on
Accreditation of Healthcare Management
Education, 2006-
Editorial Board, Health Care
Management Review, 2005-
Science Advisory Board, Plexus
Institute, 2002-
Advisory Board, Densford
International Center for Nursing
Leadership, 2001-
Editorial Board, Advances in Health
Care Management, 1999-
Founding Member, Board of Directors,
Upsilon Phi Delta (Health Administration
Honor Society), 2001-2004
Accrediting Commission on Education
for Health Services Administration:
Commissioner, 1996-2002; Chair, 2001-02
Board of Directors, Association of
University Programs in Health
Administration, 2001-2002
Chair, Healthcare Administration
Division, Academy of Management, 1989-90
Honors
Faculty Award for Excellence in
Teaching, MHA Class of 2006
Curtis Cup Outstanding Teacher Award,
Carlson Executive MBA Class of 2000;
Class of 2002
Edgar C. Hayhow Article of the Year
Award, American College of Healthcare
Executives, 2001
Outstanding Faculty Member Award,
MSHA Class of 2000, Virginia
Commonwealth University
B.A., summa cum laude, University of
North Carolina, 1972
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