Three conceptualizations of hybrid management in hospitals

International Journal of Public Sector Management

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 441-458

  Byrkjeflot, Haldor ^a   Jespersen, Peter Kragh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Health care; Hybrid; Management; Professions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926467278     PISSN: 09513558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/IJPSM-12-2012-0162     Document Type: Article

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