New York : Springer, c2012.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• pt. 1: An invitation to our readers. Introduction: the invitation / Phyllis Beck Kritek — Beginning the journey / Mairead Hickey — pt. 2: Creating the conditions for change. Finding and defining the good / Mary Lou Etheredge and M. Patricia Gibbons — Creating a healthy work environment / Angelleen Peters-Lewis … [et al.] — Strengthening the practice of nursing / Eloise Balasco Cathcart and Katie Gallagher Fillipon — Ensuring the voice of the nurse: designing, developing, and implementing a committee structure / Barbara Barman … [et al.] — The center for nursing excellence: setting the table / Laura Mylott, Patrice K. Nicholas, and M. Patricia Gibbons — The center for nursing excellence: initiatives and innovations / Patrice K. Nicholas … [et al.] — Beyond regulatory compliance: our quality journey / Diane R. Lancaster and Carolyn Hayes –
• pt. 3: From principles to projects, programs, and practices — sect. A. Institution-wide change. The standards, policies, and procedures steering committee: notes from the field / Barbara Bauman, Cindy Jodoin, and Sharon Swan — Change through narrative — Change through clinical experts: the APN role and impact — The ethics of caring — Technological change — Change through synergy: crafting partnerships — Expanding our clinical lens: integrative care — sect. B. Service area and program change. The development of a critical care leadership team: where we have been, where we are now, and where we are going / Mathew Quin … [et al.] — Building anew / Mary Lou Moore and Catherine Saniuk — Neuroscience as exemplar — Changing and enhancing nurses’ roles — sect. C. Individual reflections on the experience of change — Values and vision — Leadership stories — The nurse educator — Beyond our borders — Why do people aspire to work at Brigham and Women’s Hospital? A view from business services / Leo F. Buckley, Jr. — pt. 4: Summary and conclusions: the journey continues. Lessons learned: the journey through the rearview mirror / Phyllis Beck Kritek — The journey continues . . . Just follow the yellow brick road / Jacqueline B. Somerville.

Subjects:

• Nursing services — Administration.
• Leadership.
• Organizational change.
• Nursing Service, Hospital — organization & administration.
• Leadership.
• Nurse Administrators.
• Nursing Care — organization & administration.
• Organizational Innovation.

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