Criteria for grouping nursing subunits in hospitals
Data from 135 nursing subunits were used to identify a set of organizational variables that best explained the grouping of activities into nursing subunits in hospitals. Relatively strong support was provided for technology as a basis for grouping nursing subunits; characteristics of the hospital, i...
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Published in: | Academy of Management journal 1984-03, Vol.27 (1), p.150-165 |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Data from 135 nursing subunits were used to identify a set of organizational variables that best explained the grouping of activities into nursing subunits in hospitals. Relatively strong support was provided for technology as a basis for grouping nursing subunits; characteristics of the hospital, including its type, size, and location, also were relevant. |
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ISSN: | 0001-4273 1948-0989 |
DOI: | 10.5465/255963 |