This research investigates the effect of process management on clinical and experiential quality. Clinical quality measures hospital’s performance on patient safety, i.e. adherence to standards, while experiential quality relates to patient-centeredness, i.e. responsiveness to the needs and...

Senior manager participation is a key success driver for process improvement programs. To increase their participation, we designed an intervention in which senior managers worked with frontline staff to identify and solve safety-related problems over an 18-month period. On average, the 20...

The unprecedented availability of data, along with the growing variety of software packages to visualize it, presents both opportunities and challenges for operations management (OM) research. OM researchers typically use data to describe conditions, predict phenomena, or make prescriptions...