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• Anaesthesia / New Scientist
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• Journal of International Med Research
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• Nursing Times:          2006 and earlier
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• MDDIRS:                    2010 and earlier

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• BJS
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• Lancet
• Medicine
• Surgery

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• Emergency Med
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• Medicine
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• Paediatrics
• Rheumatology
• Surgery

Many archived journals are available, with the exception of Analytical Toxicology.

Journal of Health Organization and Management | A systems perspective on nursing productivity

A systems perspective on nursing productivity.

Authors: Nicola North, School of Population Health, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Frances Hughes, Nursing Midwifery Office, Brisbane, Australia

Citation: Nicola North, Frances Hughes, 2012 “A systems perspective on nursing productivity”, Journal of Health Organization and Management, Vol. 26 Iss: 2, pp.192 – 214

Keywords: Human resource management, Management strategy, New Zealand, Nursing, Outcomes, Productivity, Workforce

Article type: Conceptual paper DOI: 10.1108/14777261211230772 Permanent URL Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Abstract: Purpose – Recent New Zealand reports have identified the nursing workforce for its potential to make a significant contribution to increased productivity in health services. The purpose of this paper is to review critically the recent and current labour approaches to improve nursing productivity in New Zealand, in a context of international research and experience.Design/methodology/approach – An examination of government documents regarding productivity, and a review of New Zealand and international literature and research on nursing productivity and its measurement form the basis of the paper.

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