Prioritization of Factors Affecting Time Management among Health Managers

  • سال انتشار: 1394
  • محل انتشار: مجله پزشکی سفر و بهداشت جهانی، دوره: 3، شماره: 4
  • کد COI اختصاصی: JR_IJTMGH-3-4_006
  • زبان مقاله: انگلیسی
  • تعداد مشاهده: 103
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نویسندگان

Mohammadkarim Bahadori

Health Management Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Mahmood Salesi

Health Management Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Ramin Ravangard

Department of Health Services Management, School of Management and Medical Information Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini

Department of Health Services Management, Tehran North Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Mehdi Raadabadi

Research Center for Health Services Management, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

Amin Hojati Dana

Health Management Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Ahmad Ameryoun

Health Management Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

چکیده

Introduction: In today's world, having principle and targeted management is one of the progress and development factors of any organization. Effective use of time for each manager is the most important base for managing current affairs and controlling daily activities. The present study aimed to investigate and analyze the relationship between factors affecting time management among the senior, middle and first-line managers of the hospitals in Kermanshah in ۲۰۱۵. Methods: This was a cross-sectional and descriptive-analytical study conducted in ۲۰۱۵ in ten hospitals of Kermanshah. The study population consisted of all senior, middle and first-line managers of the studied hospitals (N=۲۴۰) which were selected using census method. The required data were collected using a researcher-made pair-wise comparison questionnaire. The collected data were analyzed using the DEMATEL technique through Matlab۸.۱.۰.۶۰۴ software. Results: The results showed that, from the studied managers’ viewpoints, the variables of goal setting and prioritization of objectives and activities were certainly affecting variables and located in the cause group. Also, the variables of planning, delegation, communication management, and meetings management were affected variables and located in the effect group. Furthermore, in the hierarchy of affecting and affected variables influencing time management, goal setting and meetings management with the coordinates (۱.۲۳, ۱.۲۳) and (۱.۰۶, -۱.۰۵) were identified as the highest and lowest priorities and were considered as the most affecting and most affected variables, respectively. Conclusion: The results of the present study showed that among the studied variables influencing time management, goal setting was the highest priority and most affecting variable, and meetings management was the lowest priority and the most affected variable. It is recommended to increase the hospital managers’ knowledge about time management and the need for accurate goal setting through providing management and time management courses, and requiring them to develop a time management plan in order to improve their time management.

کلیدواژه ها

time management, Health Managers, DEMATEL

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