Meeting the challenges of culture and agency change in an academic health center

Leadership & Organization Development Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 408-420

  Bacigalupo, Arnold ^a   Hess, James ^a   Fernandes, John ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Health services; Organizational change; Organizational culture; Organizational development

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349627001     PISSN: 01437739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437730910968688     Document Type: Article

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