Cross-Cultural Training and Teamwork in Healthcare

  • 7h 20m
  • Simona Vasilache
  • IGI Global
  • 2014

Organizational cultures and subcultures have played vital roles in the quality care of the healthcare industry in both the public and private forms of medical practice and education, leaving opportunity for the integration of principles focused on cross-cultural teamwork.

Cross-Cultural Training and Teamwork in Healthcare explores the complex relationships between patients, physicians, and nurses with different cultural backgrounds. Integrating theoretical and empirical perspectives on medical teamwork, this book assesses the impact of diverse backgrounds among team members on the quality of care they provide so that medical practitioners, decision-makers, and educators can effectively make use of their cultural differences to provide patients with the best possible care.

About the Editor

Organizational cultures and subcultures have played vital roles in the quality care of the healthcare industry in both the public and private forms of medical practice and education, leaving opportunity for the integration of principles focused on cross-cultural teamwork.

Cross-Cultural Training and Teamwork in Healthcare explores the complex relationships between patients, physicians, and nurses with different cultural backgrounds. Integrating theoretical and empirical perspectives on medical teamwork, this book assesses the impact of diverse backgrounds among team members on the quality of care they provide so that medical practitioners, decision-makers, and educators can effectively make use of their cultural differences to provide patients with the best possible care.

In this Book

  • Comparative Analysis of Educational Policies Research
  • Multiculturalism and Internationalization of Romanian Universities
  • Harmonization of the Funding Mechanisms in European Universities
  • Teamwork in Medical Organizational Cultures
  • Dimensions of Culture in Hospital Teamwork
  • Concept and Types of Organizational Cultures of Hospitals
  • The Role of the Personal Culture in the Management of a Multicultural Team
  • Communication in a Healthcare Company
  • A Multi-Level Analysis of the Change in Teaching Methods in Post-Communist Romania
  • Internal Communication in EU Project Management in Bucharest University of Economic Studies

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