Relationship of organizational culture and readiness for change to employee commitment to the organization

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 11-20

  Ingersoll, Gail L ^a   Kirsch, Janet C ^b   Merk, Sonna Ehrlich ^b   Lightfoot, Jeffrey ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; MODEL; ORGANIZATION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0033956058     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005110-200001000-00004     Document Type: Article

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