Advances in Health Care Organization Theory

Figures and Tables vii

Acknowledgments  ix

The Editors xi

The Contributors  xiii

1 Introduction: Events, Themes, and Progress   1
Stephen S. Farnsworth Mick and Patrick D. Shay

2 A Primer of Organization Theories in Health Care 25
Stephen S. Farnsworth Mick and Patrick D. Shay

3 Finding Strength in Numbers: Bringing Theoretical...