Interpersonal Relationships and Decision-Making about Patient Flow: What and Who Really Matters?
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The aim of this research is to give insights into how interpersonal relationships influence managerial decision-making about resource allocation in the health context.
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Stakeholder Theory Nurse Manager Stakeholder Model Stakeholder Power Relationship Maintenance
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