Complexity and Healthcare Organization: A View from the Street

Radcliffe Publishing (2004)
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Focusing on the pattern of relationships within organizations and outcomes that arise in consequence, this book describes insights applicable to healthcare arising from complexity theory. It discusses how these can help us to understand healthcare organizations as ecosystems rather than machines.

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