Raising the bar for people practices: helping all health organizations become "preferred employers".

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  • Graham S Lowe
چکیده

Human resources are the single largest budget line in any healthcare organization. But employees are not costs; rather, they must be viewed by managers, boards, and governments as the core assets of the system.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Healthcare quarterly

دوره 8 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005