05-00013 Managing the Laboratory Animal Facility, Third Edition provides the reader with management theory and associated management practices that are easy to read, easy to understand, easy to implement, and pertinent to the daily management and leadership of laboratory animal facilities. Maintaining the practical focus of previous editions, this expanded volume presents the critical knowledge needed to help you make efficient and effective use of the key resources that are used every day by vivarium managers – people, time, money, and information. New to the Third Edition: Incorporating the latest developments in management theory and application, this more detailed coverage: Discusses lean management concepts and practices and their application to laboratory animal science. Adds information on many essential topics, especially in human resources management in its treatment of negotiations, influence, and performance reviews. Provides a number of revisions and updates to Appendix 2 in its presentation of per diem calculations. Includes an extensive list of references for further study of specialized topics. This book is one of the references for the Animal Resources Examination.
