The effects of managerial beliefs on service: Privatization and discontinuation in Local Health Departments

Health Care Management Review

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 52-61

  Keane, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Local health departments; Management; Privatization; Public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; MANAGER; NORMAL HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

EID: 13844303736     PISSN: 03616274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004010-200501000-00008     Document Type: Article

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