Measuring social capital of hospital management boards in European hospitals: A validation study on psychometric properties of a questionnaire for Chief Executive Officers

• Main Authors: Antje Hammer (Author), Onyebuchi A. Arah (Author), Russell Mannion (Author), Oliver Groene (Author), Rosa Sunol (Author), Holger Pfaff (Author), Kyung-Eun Choi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The commitment of hospital managers plays a key role in decisions regarding investments in quality improvement (QI) and the implementation of quality improvement systems (QIS). With regard to the concept of social capital, successful cooperation and coordination among hospital ma...