The 'well-run' system and its antimonies

Nursing Philosophy

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 167-176

  Rudge, Trudy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alienation; Audit culture; Resistance; Violence; i ek

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MEDICAL AUDIT; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PUBLIC RELATIONS; VIOLENCE;

COERCION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MEDICAL AUDIT; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 79958776900     PISSN: 14667681     EISSN: 1466769X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-769X.2011.00495.x     Document Type: Article

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