...Iris A.G.M. Geerts; Joyce J.P.A. Bierbooms; Stefan W.M.G. Cloudt Purpose This two-part study aims to contribute to the body of knowledge on team development by examining the development of self-managing teams (SMTs) in healthcare. Based on an exploration of the team development literature...

... analysis showed mean raw utilization significantly increased 3.077 percent every year (p<0.0005). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Performance The Netherlands Teamwork OR Self-managing teams Hospitals are continuously exploring ways to simultaneously improve...

..., the trusts in our study reorganised their community workforce into integrated self‐managed teams. Prior to restructuring, community staff: were largely practice‐based; worked independently; and were line‐managed in a traditional, hierarchical way from the practice through to the community...