How to recruit a high-performing hospital board.
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Being chosen for the Board of Governors of The Ottawa Hospital is as tough as being chosen for the board of a major bank. The hospital knows that a high-performing board can add immense value.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Healthcare quarterly
دوره 13 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010