Reeingineering Health Care The Complexities of Organizational Transformation

Name: Reeingineering Health Care The Complexities of Organizational Transformation
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ISBN: 9780199240845

ISBN-10: 0199240841

ISBN-13: 9780199240845

Edition: 2002

Authors: Terry McNulty, Ewan Ferlie

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Organizations are being urged to experiment with new structures and processes. A 'process perspective' on organizing is emerging as a major challenge to 'functional' principles of organizing established during the last century. Business process reengineering is one exemplar of process thinking that has received great attention amongst organizational theorists and practitioners. This in-depth account of business process reengineering within a major NHS hospital is an important contribution to the very limited stock of empirical knowledge about new organizational forms, especially in the public sector. The book combines empirical data gathered through an intensive, comparative case study…

Book details

List price: $235.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/23/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 402
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.05" tall
Weight: 1.518
Language: English



List of Tables


List of Figures


List of Appendices


Abbreviations



Introduction and Key Themes



Understanding Business Process Reengineering as Planned Organizational Transformation



Process Redesign and Changing Contexts of Health Care



Organizational Process Research: Research Style and Methods



Reengineering as Strategic Choice and Change



Patient Process Reengineering: Six Case Studies



Reengineering Organizational Form and Process: The Old Shapes the New



Limits to Organzational Transformation: Explaining Local Variation within a Change Programme



Dynamics of Programmed Transformation and Reproduction



Process-Based Organizations in the UK Public Services?


Prospects for the Future


Referencs


Index