Management tools and organization as key factors towards quality care: Reflections from experience

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-205

  Tonneau, Dominique ^a,b  

^a MINES ParisTech   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Management tools; Organization; Quality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; COST CONTROL; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COST CONTROL; FRANCE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0031010479     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/9.3.201     Document Type: Article

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