A measure of organizational effectiveness in nursing management in relation to transactional and transformational leadership: A study in a Swedish county hospital

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 279-287

  Prenkert, F ^a   Ehnfors, M ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; SWEDEN;

EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HOSPITALS, COUNTY; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING, SUPERVISORY; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031228815     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2834.1997.00023.x     Document Type: Article

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