Romulo Pinheiro (University of Agder, Norway), Francisco O. Ramirez (Stanford University, USA), Karsten Vrangbaek (Unive
The book examines ongoing dynamics within the organizational fields of health and higher education, with a focus on collective (public universities and hospitals) and individual (professionals) actors, structures, processes and institutional logics. The fact that universities and hospitals share a number of important characteristics, both being hybrid organizations, professional bureaucracies, and operating within highly institutionalised environments, they are also characterised by their distinctive features such as the importance attributed to scientific autonomy and prestige (universities)...
The book examines ongoing dynamics within the organizational fields of health and higher education, with a focus on collective (public universities an...