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Lost in translation: a case-study of the travel of lean thinking in a hospital

BACKGROUND: Lean thinking as a quality improvement approach is introduced in hospitals worldwide, although evidence for its impact is scarce. Lean initiatives are social, complex and context-dependent. This calls for a shift from cause–effect to conditional attributions to understand how lean works....

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Autores principales: Andersen, Hege, Røvik, Kjell Arne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4578238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26390900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-1081-z