Culture counts: How institutional values affect computer use

M.D. Computing

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-26

  Kaplan, Bonnie ^a,b  

^a AMIA People Org Issues Working Grp   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; REVIEW;

ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES;

EID: 0033777952     PISSN: 07246811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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