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View article: Managing to Stay: Does Line‐Manager Quality Affect Employees’ Intention to Quit in the NHS?
Managing to Stay: Does Line‐Manager Quality Affect Employees’ Intention to Quit in the NHS? Open
The English National Health Service (NHS) is one of the largest employers in the world. It is currently suffering from high employee turnover and rising numbers of job vacancies. This article uses five waves of NHS Staff Survey data (2018–…
View article: Enabling leaders of multispecialty teams via cross-training
Enabling leaders of multispecialty teams via cross-training Open
Background Teamwork across medical specialties improves patient outcomes. However, it also places an additional strain on team leaders, who must mediate between the medical specialties while at the same time belonging to one of them. We ex…
View article: Do expert clinicians make the best managers? Evidence from hospitals in Denmark, Australia and Switzerland
Do expert clinicians make the best managers? Evidence from hospitals in Denmark, Australia and Switzerland Open
Introduction Hospital quality rests on the morale and productivity of those who work in them. It is therefore important to try to understand the kinds of team leaders that create high morale within hospitals. Methods This study collects an…
View article: Motivating doctors into leadership and management: a cross-sectional survey
Motivating doctors into leadership and management: a cross-sectional survey Open
Purpose Calls for doctors to enter management are louder as the benefits of medical leadership become clearer. However, supply is not meeting demand. This study asks doctors (physicians): what might encourage you to go into leadership, and…
View article: The role of task meaning on output in groups: Experimental evidence
The role of task meaning on output in groups: Experimental evidence Open
This paper analyzes experimentally how the interaction of task meaning and peer presence affects work effort. We build on the experimental designs of Falk and Ichino (2006) and Ariely et al. (2008). Confirming previous results from the lit…