Abstract
Individual, organizational, and contextual variables were found to be much better predictors of hospital adoption of technological innovations than of administrative innovations. The two different ...
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BusinessKnowledge managementOrganizational behaviorMarketingPublic relationsManagementEconomicsComputer sciencePolitical science
MeSH Terms
Analysis of VarianceHospital AdministrationOrganizational InnovationRegression AnalysisResearch Design
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- 1981
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- 24
- Issue
- 4
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- 689-713
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- 2334
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John R. Kimberly,
Michael J. Evanisko
(1981).
Organizational Innovation: The Influence of Individual, Organizational, and Contextual Factors on Hospital Adoption of Technological and Administrative Innovations..
Academy of Management Journal
, 24
(4)
, 689-713.
https://doi.org/10.2307/256170
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- DOI
- 10.2307/256170
- PMID
- 10253688