Evaluation of the organizational culture profile in public hospitals

Archives of Hellenic Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 70-78

  Kastanioti, C ^a   Siourouni, E ^a   Mavridoglou, G ^a   Polyzos, N ^b  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF KALAMATA   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Organizational behaviour; Organizational climate; Organizational culture

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; GREECE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; NURSE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; WORKING TIME;

EID: 79751507640     PISSN: 11053992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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