Slicing and dicing shared governance: In and around the numbers

Nursing Administration Quarterly

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 235-241

  Hess Jr , Robert G ^a,b  

^a Forum for Shared Governance   (United States)

^b Gannett Healthcare Group   (United States)

Author keywords

excellence; governance; innovation; Magnet; shared

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MODEL; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CLINICAL GOVERNANCE; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL STAFF COMMITTEES;

EID: 79958824257     PISSN: 03639568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NAQ.0b013e3181ff387d     Document Type: Article

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