INQ0108893 – Third witness statement of Professor Judith Smith (Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Birmingham Health Services Management Centre), dated 13/02/2025

Judith Smith

INQ0108893 – Third witness statement of Professor Judith Smith (Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Birmingham Health Services Management Centre), dated 13/02/2025

Judith Smith^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Health Services Management Centre

Research output: Other contribution

Abstract

Categorising, counting and understanding the work of NHS managers. Expert evidence prepared for the Thirlwall Inquiry.

Original language	English
Type	Submission of evidence
Media of output	Text - online
Publisher	The Thirlwall Inquiry
Number of pages	11
Place of Publication	Liverpool
Publication status	Published - 21 Mar 2025

Bibliographical note

This evidence was requested from Professor Judith Smith by the Thirlwall Inquiry via a Rule 9 Request of the Inquiries Act.

Keywords

NHS management
NHS management workforce
NHS management capacity
Clinical managers
NHS clinical managers
NHS clinical leaders
Public inquiries
NHS management training

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Shaping tomorrow: why management matters for the 10 Year Health Plan
Smith, J. (Advisor)
19 Mar 2026
Activity: Academic and Industrial events › Conference, workshop or symposium

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Smith, J. (2025, Mar 21). INQ0108893 – Third witness statement of Professor Judith Smith (Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Birmingham Health Services Management Centre), dated 13/02/2025. The Thirlwall Inquiry. https://thirlwall.public-inquiry.uk/evidence/inq0108893-third-witness-statement-of-professor-judith-smith-professor-of-health-policy-and-management-university-of-birmingham-health-services-management-centre-dated-13-02-2025/

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INQ0108893 – Third witness statement of Professor Judith Smith (Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Birmingham Health Services Management Centre), dated 13/02/2025

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Shaping tomorrow: why management matters for the 10 Year Health Plan

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