A Delphi study forecasting management training and development for first-line nurse managers

Journal of Management Development

Volumn 22, Issue 9-10, 2003, Pages 824-834

  Loo, Robert ^a   Thorpe, Karran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Delphi method; Health services; Management development; Managers; Nurses

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348217881     PISSN: 02621711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02621710310495801     Document Type: Article

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