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An exploratory study of work motivation among private and public sector hospital chefs in Australia

Lee‐Ross, Darren - In: Journal of Management Development 21 (2002) 8, pp. 576-588

outcomes. The job of chef in private sector hospitals was found to be more challenging with greater motivating potential than …

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Managed services’ developmental areas within acute care hospitals

Williams, John A.; DeMicco, Fred J. - In: Journal of Management Development 22 (2003) 5, pp. 443-454

needed by managers as they assume multiple departments within acute care hospitals. The research identified 23 training areas … from qualitative research on multi‐department managers in acute care hospitals. Analysis of variance was then used to test … important to today's managers in managing multiple departments in hospitals than tenure in a position of management. …

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Skills, training and development within an insular labour market

Baum, Tom - In: Journal of Management Development 26 (2007) 2, pp. 132-147

Purpose – The paper aims to discuss growing public interest in the non‐clinical environment of hospitals and other …

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The analysis of demographic and work life variables which affect the occupational commitment of nurses

Benligiray, Serap; Sonmez, Harun - In: Journal of Management Development 32 (2013) 4, pp. 419-434

/methodology/approach – The research was conducted with the participation of 355 nurses employed in seven state hospitals with 500 or more bed …

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Organisational Downsizing in Hospitals: Considerations for Management Development

Osborne Kilpatrick, Anne; Johnson, James A.; Jones, … - In: Journal of Management Development 10 (1991) 4, pp. 45-52

The problems facing hospitals are outlined as they attempt to survive in a turbulent environment. One solution to …

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Simulation in the Hospital Setting: Implications for Managerial Decision Making and Management Development

Rakich, Johathon S.; Kuzdrall, Paul J.; Klafehn, Keith A.; … - In: Journal of Management Development 10 (1991) 4, pp. 31-37

Simulation is a powerful analytical technique that plays a role in the development of managers′ problem‐solving and decision‐making skills as well as those skills related to effecting organisational change and dealing with the dynamics of organisational behaviour. An overview is presented...

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Management Development and Succession Planning: Lessons for Health Service Organisations

Hernandez, S. Robert; Carter Haddock, Cynthia; … - In: Journal of Management Development 10 (1991) 4, pp. 19-30

In this article a definition of “succession planning” is given, outlining the potential benefits and problems of implementing a succession‐planning programme in a health service organisation, and factors critical for the success of such a programme are discussed. A case study is presented...

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Organizational commitment and hospital pharmacists

Savery, Lawson K.; Syme, Paul D. - In: Journal of Management Development 15 (1996) 1, pp. 14-22

Examines the level of organizational commitment of hospital‐based pharmacists in Perth, Western Australia, and the relationship between commitment and some variables which research in other areas has suggested might be its antecedents. Argues that there are such relationships in this case as...

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Risk management and the medical profession

O’Donovan, Margaret - In: Journal of Management Development 16 (1997) 2, pp. 125-133

Explores the need for risk management in a health care setting in both financial and personal terms. Sets out the stages of a risk management programme. Stresses the need to incorporate such a programme in every hospital setting in order to reduce negligence claims so that scarce resources can...

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A comparative survey of job characteristics among chefs using large and small‐scale hospital catering systems in the UK

Lee‐Ross, Darren - In: Journal of Management Development 18 (1999) 4, pp. 342-350

UK hospitals using Hackman and Oldham’s job diagnostic survey (1980). The validity of the survey instrument was also …

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