The organizational pendulum: Healthcare management in Sweden 1865 -1998

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-53

  Axelsson, Runo ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

bureaucracy; decentralization; evidence based; market orientation; quality management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HISTORY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLITICS; SWEDEN; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; POLITICS; SWEDEN; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034151985     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/140349480002800109     Document Type: Article

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