The impact of culture and climate in healthcare organisations

Understanding Doctors’ Performance

Volumn , Issue , 2021, Pages 91-105

  West, Michael ^a   Spendlove, Marion ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85161101150     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781846197062-7     Document Type: Chapter

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