... Licensed re-use rights only The purpose of this paper is to examine the experiences of gender bias among women hospital CEOs and explore to what these female leaders attribute their success within a male-dominated hospital executive leadership milieu. The fact that both men and women share...

... the infrastructure for improvement (Dixon-Woods et al., 2011a, b, 2012 ; Aveling et al., 2012). Quality Patient care Safety Behaviour Hospitals Executives Health systems worldwide face challenges in ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality care (Wachter, 2010); adverse event...

...Sandra J. Hartman; Stephen M. Crow In this research we report an analysis of comments from managers and executives in healthcare organizations to provide insights into the strategic management needs of healthcare organizations. The comments were obtained as part of a survey that asked upper‐level...

...Barry Elsey; Mansour Eskandari This research paper reports the findings of the first comprehensive survey of senior executives in Iran’s teaching hospitals. It is based on an analysis identifying the continuing professional development (CPD) needs of the total population of the two senior levels...