Institutional change and healthcare organizations
Subtitle: from professional dominance to managed care
By: W. Richard Scott ... [et al.]
Contributors: Scott, W. Richard
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 427
Subjects: Health services administration -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- History -- 20th century; Medical care -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- History -- 20th century; Medicine -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-417) and index
Table of contents: title: World in transition; title: Case of the San Francisco Bay Area: focal populations and organizations; title: Changing healthcare delivery systems; title: Processes shaping organizational populations: ecological and adpative change; title: Resource environments and organizational dynamics; title: Changing insititutional environment; title: Institutional environments and organizational legitimacy; title: Horizontal, vertical, and virtual integration of healthcare organizations; title: Institutional environments and the organizational field; title: Institutional change and structuration processes