Producing synergy in collaborations: A successful hospital innovation

Innovation Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Corwin, Lise ^a   Hope Corbin, J ^a   Mittelmark, Maurice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Collaborative functioning; Health promotion; Health services.; Hierarchy; Hospital; Innovation; Malnutrition; Partnership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876962396     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17153816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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