Knowledge Sharing in Chinese Hospitals Identifying Sharing Barriers in Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Collaboration /

• Main Authors: Zhou, Lihong (Author), Nunes, José Miguel Baptista (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management,
• Subjects: Business.; Health care management.; Health services administration.; Health informatics.; Cultural studies.; Business and Management.; Health Care Management.; Cultural Studies.; Health Informatics.

This book aims to identify, understand and qualify barriers to the patient-centred knowledge sharing (KS) in interprofessional practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Western Medicine (WM) healthcare professionals in Chinese hospitals.  This collaboration is particularly crucial and uniqu...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• TCM and WM Collaboration in Chinese Healthcare Organisations
• Knowledge Sharing in Healthcare Sectors
• Research Paradigm and Methodology
• Research Design
• Research Findings
• Discussion
• Conclusion
• Appendices.