Organisational professional conflict and hybrid clinician managers: The effects of dual roles in Australian health care organisations

Journal of Health, Organisation and Management

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 642-655

  Kippist, Louise ^a   Fitzgerald, Anneke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Health services; Managers; Organizational conflict

Indexed keywords

EID: 72149096274     PISSN: 14777266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777260911001653     Document Type: Article

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