When the user is not the chooser: Learning from stakeholder involvement in technology adoption decisions in infection control

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 163-168

  Ahmad, R ^a   Kyratsis, Y ^a   Holmes, A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Infection control; Stakeholder involvement; Technology adoption

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CULTURAL FACTOR; EXPERIENCE; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTERVIEW; LEARNING; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; ENGLAND; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84862691653     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2012.04.014     Document Type: Article

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