The sustainability and spread of organizational change
Subtitle: modernizing healthcare
By: edited by David A. Buchanan, Louise Fitzgerald and Diane Ketley.
Contributors: Buchanan, David A.; Fitzgerald, Louise, 1945-; Ketley, Diane.
Series: Understanding organizational change
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9780415370943; 9780415370950
Subjects: Great Britain. -- National Health Service; Health services administration -- Great Britain; Organizational change -- Great Britain; Health promotion -- Great Britain; Medical informatics -- Great Britain; Organizational Innovation -- Great Britain; State Medicine -- Great Britain; Diffusion of Innovation -- Great Britain; Program Evaluation -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-295) and index.
Table of contents: title: Changing by numbers / Diane Ketley and Helen Bevan; title: Improvement evaporation : why do successful changes decay? / David A. Buchanan and Louise Fitzgerald; title: The best practices puzzle : why are new methods contained and not spread? / David A. Buchanan and Louise Fitzgerald; title: View from the top : opening the box on sustainability and spread / Jane Louise Jones, Elaine Whitby, and Rose Gollop; title: Shades of resistance : understanding and addressing scepticism / Rose Gollop and Diane Ketley; title: Tracking sustainability : lessons from the patient booking timeline / Annette Neath; title: Sustaining and spreading change : the patient booking case experience / Jane Louise Jones; title: Layers of leadership : hidden influencers of healthcare / Annette Neath; title: Sustaining and spreading change : the cancer collaborative case experience / Elaine Whitby and Rose Gollop; title: High impact : key changes in cancer care / Rose Gollop and Sharon Saint Lamont; title: Spreading can be easy : the 'see and treat' experiment / Sharon Saint Lamont; title: The sustainability and spread story : theoretical developments / Louise Fitzgerald and David A. Buchanan; title: Sustaining change and avoiding containment : practice and policy / David A. Buchanan, Louise Fitzgerald and Diane Ketley; title: Researching major change : issues and dilemmas / Elaine Whitby, Rose Gollop and David A. Buchanan.