Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 211-223 , September 2011

An organizational culture gap analysis in 6 New Zealand community pharmacies

  • Shane L. Scahill, B.Pharm., M.Mgt.

      Affiliations

    • School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +064 9 373 7599 ext 89442; fax: +064 9 367 7192.
    • ,
  • Peter Carswell, B.Sc., M.Com., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Health Systems, School of Population Health, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private bag 92019 Auckland, New Zealand
    • ,
  • Jeff Harrison, B.Sc.(Hons), Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand

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doi: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2010.06.002

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 211-223 , September 2011

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