All Outputs (3)

Social Network Research (2017)
Book Chapter
Long, J. C., & Bishop, S. (2017). Social Network Research. In P. Liamputtong (Ed.), Handbook of research methods in health social sciences (1-16). Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2779-6_110-1

Analysis of networks is increasingly seen as important for understanding the patterns, processes and consequences of social relationships in healthcare. Networks can be formal, mandated structures (e.g., a clinical network), can emerge from sharing a... Read More about Social Network Research.

Changing forms of organization and implications for managing across boundaries (2016)
Book Chapter
Bishop, S., & Waring, J. (in press). Changing forms of organization and implications for managing across boundaries. In Labor and Employment Relations Association Research Volume

This chapter will introduce contemporary changes to the organization of the National Health Service (NHS) in England and discuss the implications for managing care services. At the level of national policy, the publicly funded health care system in E... Read More about Changing forms of organization and implications for managing across boundaries.

Public Private Partnerships In Healthcare (2016)
Book Chapter
Bishop, S., & Waring, J. (2016). Public Private Partnerships In Healthcare. In K. Montgomery, E. Ferlie, & A. Reff Pedersen (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of health care management. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198705109.013.28

This chapter provides an introduction to Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in health care. It provides contextual background to the worldwide growth of PPPs and discusses the various meanings attached to the term as well as key controversies surroun... Read More about Public Private Partnerships In Healthcare.