...Bob Sang; Linda Howard; Ian Campbell Second part of an item featuring action research with four different trusts to investigate factors relating to the implementation of the local pay policy. Describes methodologies used, such as clinical team diagnosis and cognitive mapping. Looks at the way...

... – with special emphasis on the culture of formal work teams – with the assistance of a change agent or catalyst, and the use of the theory and technology of applied behavioural science, including action research[ 2 ]. What assumptions underlay these definitions? These seem to be fourfold: 1...

...John Edmonstone; Carole Chisnell Describes findings of an action research study of the role of the business manager within the clinical directorate. The study was concerned with recruitment and selection, performance criteria, training needs and career development. © MCB UP Limited 1993...