From Labs to Jabs - Couverture souple

Chandwani, Rajesh; Sindhwani Satija, Vinita; Kumar Ghosh, Ranjan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1041090978 ISBN 13 : 9781041090977

Editeur : Routledge, 2025

Synopsis

This book is a first-hand account of how India's COVID-19 Vaccine Program successfully delivered over a billion jabs in less than 2 years. The authors, in an engaging manner, reveals to the readers those critical levers that led to this phenomenal accomplishment and drew the world's attention to India. Based on interactions with the key people involved in this mega-crisis time management, it lays bare the strategies and actions that led to the purposeful indigenization of supply chains despite regulatory complexities, time and resource constraints.

The book describes the entire process as they happened, starting from formation of national expert groups, the vaccine development and approval processes - including the masterstroke of rolling reviews - that critically balanced speed with safety, funding mechanisms, setting up and operationalizing cold chains, human resource mobilization, technology leveraging in the form of apps, public perception management to overcome vaccine hesitancy up to the facility management for final jabs. The authors also identify critical systemic bottlenecks and discuss the recipe for a new normal of decision-making.

A masterclass of adaptive governance and agile management this book will be essential reading for management and health professionals, public administrators, business leaders, managers who want to lead successful teams as well as those generally interested in how policy processes work in real time.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Rajesh Chandwani is an Associate Professor at IIM Ahmedabad. Trained as a Paediatrician, he researches healthcare HRM, service quality, IT-enabled delivery, and affordable care. Focusing on pedagogical innovations, he enjoys making films on social issues; his organ donation documentary won Best Documentary at the 71st National Film Awards.

Vinita Sindhwani Satija, Senior Consultant in Public Health, is affiliated with IIM Ahmedabad. With a background in psychology, she works across mental health, nutrition, hospital safety, and health workforce development. She collaborates with civil society and academia to advance holistic, sustainable solutions in public health.

Ranjan Ghosh is an associate professor at IIM Ahmedabad. He works across diverse areas of public policy and development management - and especially likes to partner with government/s, business leaders and civil society to advance the cause of sustainable production and consumption.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1041090978
• ISBN 13: 9781041090977
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 112
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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