Team effectiveness and organizational context in the implementation of a clinical innovation

Quality Management in Health Care

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-39

  Lukas, Carol Vandeusen ^a,b   Mohr, David C ^a   Meterko, Mark ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical innovation; Implementation; Open access; Organizational culture; Team effectiveness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 60549112903     PISSN: 10638628     EISSN: 15505154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.QMH.0000344591.56133.90     Document Type: Article

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