Social Networks and Inter-professional Knowledge Transfer: The Case of Healthcare Professionals
Abstract
This study examines the relationship between the structure of professional networks and patterns of inter-professional knowledge transfer in the healthcare setting. Collecting survey data and qualitative evidence from 118 professionals in a hospital department, we used theory on the sociology of professions and social networks to investigate patterns of knowledge transfer between doctors and nurses. First we found that members of different...
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Title
Social Networks and Inter-professional Knowledge Transfer: The Case of Healthcare Professionals
Published Date
Mar 17, 2015
Journal
Volume
36
Issue
7
Pages
841 - 872
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