Organizational Performance in the Community Mental Health Care System: The Need Fulfillment Perspective

Organization Science

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 176-191

  Ozcan, Yasar A ^a   Shukla, Ramesh K ^a   Tyler, Laura H ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community mental health center; Effectiveness; Efficiency; Need fulfillment; Performance; Utilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031534363     PISSN: 10477039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/orsc.8.2.176     Document Type: Review

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