163904 Establishing a fair and effective process for the selection of leadership program candidates

Saturday, November 3, 2007: 2:10 PM

Rebecca E. Baron , NJ Center for Public Health Preparedness at UMDNJ-School of Public Health, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
The purpose of this presentation is to duscuss a comprehensive selection process that is necessary for a state public health leadership program. Key components of the selection process include a Selection Committee representative of public health stakeholder groups, a detailed application tied to the program objectives, and a selection procedure designed to be fair and balanced.

Learning Objectives:
Identify the key components of a leadership program selection process including the selection committee, application, and procedure.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

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