Social Network Analysis as a Method of Assessing Institutional Culture: Three Case Studies

Academic Medicine

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1029-1035

  Lurie, Stephen J ^a   Fogg, Thomas T ^a   Dozier, Ann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL NETWORK; STANDARDIZATION; TEAM BUILDING;

EID: 68949178527     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181ad16d3     Document Type: Article

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