Randolph K Quaye
Randolph K Quaye
Purpose This paper examines the changing role of general practitioners (GPs) in Nordic countries of Sweden, Norway and Denmark. It aims to explore the "gate keeping" role of GPs in the face of current changes in the health care delivery sys...
Leadership metaphors [0.03%]
领导力隐喻
John Duncan Edmonstone
John Duncan Edmonstone
Purpose This paper aims to suggest that the language typically used about leadership in healthcare tells us something important about how we see it. Design/methodology/approach Three main metaphors currently adopted for healthcare leadershi...
Robert Gurney
Robert Gurney
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to fill an apparent gap in the literature addressing issues of leadership and change - the development and activities of constructing and leading sports sciences and medicine professions, and similarly...
Management and leadership competence in hospitals: a systematic literature review [0.03%]
医院管理和领导力的文献综述
Vuokko Pihlainen,Tuula Kivinen,Johanna Lammintakanen
Vuokko Pihlainen
Purpose - The purpose of this study is to describe the characteristics of management and leadership competence of health-care leaders and managers, especially in the hospital environment. Health-care leaders and managers in this study were ...
Organizing principles and management climate in high-performing municipal elderly care [0.03%]
高层绩效的市政老年护理的组织原则和管理气候
Petri Kajonius,Ali Kazemi,Stefan Tengblad
Petri Kajonius
Purpose - Previous research has shown that user-oriented care predicts older persons' satisfaction with care. What is yet to be researched is how senior management facilitates the implementation of user-oriented care. The purpose of this st...
Measuring communication competence and effectiveness of ASHAs (accredited social health activist) in their leadership role at rural settings of Uttar Pradesh (India) [0.03%]
测量和评估印度北方邦农村地区ASHA（国家认证的社会健康活动家）在其领导角色中的沟通能力和效果
Archana Shrivastava,Arun Srivastava
Archana Shrivastava
Purpose - This paper aims to find out accredited social health activists' (ASHA) communication competence and effectiveness while working as leaders with groups in the rural setting. ASHA, as the "first point of contact" for pregnant women ...
Sarah J Hewko,Greta G Cummings
Sarah J Hewko
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore the underlying theoretical assumptions and implications of current micro-level performance management and evaluation (PME) practices, specifically within health-care organizations. PME encom...
Amunpreet Boyal,Alistair Hewison
Amunpreet Boyal
Purpose - The aim of this paper is to explore Senior nurses' experiences of leading organizational change. There is a substantial literature reporting middle-level nurse managers' experiences of change; however, there is less evidence conce...
Tapani Jorma,Hanna Tiirinki,Risto Bloigu et al.
Tapani Jorma et al.
Purpose - The purpose of this study is to evaluate how LEAN thinking is used as a management and development tool in the Finnish public healthcare system and what kind of outcomes have been achieved or expected by using it. The main focus i...
Andrea Chiarini,Emidia Vagnoni
Andrea Chiarini
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to enlarge the debate concerning the influence of leadership on environmental sustainability implementation in European public healthcare organisations. Design/methodology/approach - This paper is a vi...