Nurses at the forefront of innovation

International Nursing Review

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 94-101

  Hughes, F ^a,b  

^a School of Nursing   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Innovation; Innovative Practice; International Council of Nurses; Nursing Innovations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CREATIVITY; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MASS COMMUNICATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REWARD; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TIME MANAGEMENT;

CREATIVENESS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; FORECASTING; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROBLEM SOLVING; REWARD; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; TIME MANAGEMENT; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33745409663     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: 14667657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2006.00463.x     Document Type: Article

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