The social construction of care pathways : a nursing management initiative towards operationalising continuous quality improvement in a children's hospital
The literature is dominated by prescriptive accounts of the application of Continuous Quality Improvement and care pathways in the acute hospital services sector. The authors assume that the organisation is a designed artefact (Scapens, Otley and Lister, 1984): goals can be achieved. This thesisr ep...
Main Author: | Grubnic, Suzana |
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University of Derby
2000
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.326180 |
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