Leadership for improvements in Swedish health care

Total Quality Management and Business Excellence

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 495-509

  Kammerlind, Peter ^a   Dahlgaard, Jens J ^a   Rutberg, Hans ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Center for Quality Improvement   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Excellence models; Health care; Improvements; Innovation; Leadership; Professional organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442648839     PISSN: 14783363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1478336042000183622     Document Type: Article

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