Using transformational change to improve organizational culture and climate in a school of nursing

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 81-88

  Springer, Pamela J ^a,b   Clark, Cynthia M ^a   Strohfus, Pamela ^a   Belcheir, Marcia ^b  

^a Acute Care Section   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MANPOWER; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

FACULTY, NURSING; HUMANS; IDAHO; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; SCHOOLS, NURSING;

EID: 84857001756     PISSN: 01484834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01484834-20111230-02     Document Type: Article

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