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The Institutional Construction of Consumerism: A Study of Implementing Quality Indicators
Author(s) -
Østergren Katarina
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
financial accountability and management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.661
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 1468-0408
pISSN - 0267-4424
DOI - 10.1111/j.0267-4424.2006.00398.x
Subject(s) - norwegian , schools of economic thought , audit , public administration , consumerism , political science , administration (probate law) , management , accounting , sociology , law , economics , philosophy , linguistics , neoclassical economics
5 SAMMENDRAG 6 INTRODUCTION 7 HOW CAN A PATIENT BECOME A CONSUMER? 8 GLOBAL TRENDS INFLUENCING CONSUMERISM 10 RESEARCH METHOD 13 CONSUMERISM IN THE NORWEGIAN HEALTH CARE SECTOR 14 Introduction of a new view on quality in the Norwegian health sector14 Dominating arguments17 THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONSUMERISM 19 Antecedents to the quality indicators – Phase 1 19 Challenger’s rhetoric coming in – Phase 2 19 Other groups react to the new rhetoric – Phase 3 20 Quality indicators concur in the field – Phase 421 CONCLUSIONS 22 References 26