The role of performance referents in health services organizations

Health Care Management Review

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 19-26

  Ketchen Jr , David J ^a   Palmer, Timothy B ^b   Gamm, Larry D ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Performance; Referents; Sensemaking

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0035162503     PISSN: 03616274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004010-200110000-00003     Document Type: Article

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