[KÖNYV][B] Complexity theory and the social sciences: The state of the art

D Byrne, G Callaghan - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This expanded and updated edition of Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences: The
State of the Art revisits the use of complexity theory across the social sciences and …

Large‐system transformation in health care: a realist review

A Best, T Greenhalgh, S Lewis, JE Saul… - The Milbank …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Context: An evidence base that addresses issues of complexity and context is urgently
needed for large‐system transformation (LST) and health care reform. Fundamental …

The science of evaluation: a realist manifesto

R Pawson - 2013 - torrossa.com
SAGE has been part of the global academic community since 1965, supporting high quality
research and learning that transforms society and our understanding of individuals, groups …

The hidden power of sustainable tourism indicator schemes: have we been measuring their effectiveness all wrong?

G Crabolu, X Font, G Miller - Journal of travel research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Evaluating whether sustainability indicator schemes contribute to better sustainable
destination management has proven challenging. We adopt a systems thinking approach to …

Sustaining organizational culture change in health systems

CD Willis, J Saul, H Bevan, MA Scheirer… - Journal of health …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–The questions addressed by this review are: first, what are the guiding principles
underlying efforts to stimulate sustained cultural change; second, what are the mechanisms …

For the few not the many? The effects of affirmative action on presence, prominence, and social capital of women directors in Norway

C Seierstad, T Opsahl - Scandinavian journal of management, 2011 - Elsevier
Governments have implemented various affirmative action policies to address vertical sex
segregation in organizations. A gender representation law was introduced in Norway, which …

Applying complexity theory: A review to inform evaluation design

M Walton - Evaluation and program planning, 2014 - Elsevier
Complexity theory has increasingly been discussed and applied within evaluation literature
over the past decade. This article reviews the discussion and use of complexity theory within …

Do complexity-informed health interventions work? A sco** review

J Brainard, PR Hunter - Implementation Science, 2015 - Springer
Background The lens of complexity theory is widely advocated to improve health care
delivery. However, empirical evidence that this lens has been useful in designing health …

Why system inertia makes health reform so difficult

E Coiera - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
ANALYSIS Page 1 Why system inertia makes health reform so difficult Health systems around
the world are struggling to find effective ways to make clinical practice safer, more effective …

The evolution of integrated health care strategies

JM Evans, RG Baker, W Berta, B Jan - Annual review of health care …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose To examine the evolution of health care integration strategies and associated
conceptualization and practice through a review and synthesis of over 25 years of …