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What is the mediating factor in the relationship between HR capabilities and quality of patient care in hospitals?
What is the mediating factor in the relationship between HR capabilities and quality of patient care in hospitals?
What are the two components of proactive work behavior?
What are the two components of proactive work behavior?
Why is employee satisfaction important in healthcare organizations?
Why is employee satisfaction important in healthcare organizations?
In what type of organizational environment is proactive work behavior viewed as important?
In what type of organizational environment is proactive work behavior viewed as important?
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What do the resource-based view and the theory of dynamic capabilities point towards in terms of HR practices and systems?
What do the resource-based view and the theory of dynamic capabilities point towards in terms of HR practices and systems?
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What are the three characteristics of health care delivery that make proactive employee actions and behaviors a challenge?
What are the three characteristics of health care delivery that make proactive employee actions and behaviors a challenge?
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What is the challenge for health care organizations in terms of employee behavior?
What is the challenge for health care organizations in terms of employee behavior?
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What is an important consideration in identifying the appropriate mediators of the HR-performance relationship?
What is an important consideration in identifying the appropriate mediators of the HR-performance relationship?
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In what type of firms is proactive employee behavior a pre-requisite?
In what type of firms is proactive employee behavior a pre-requisite?
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What is the likely mediator between HR system and distal outcomes of firm performance?
What is the likely mediator between HR system and distal outcomes of firm performance?
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What is the relationship between HR capabilities and quality of patient care in hospitals?
What is the relationship between HR capabilities and quality of patient care in hospitals?
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What is the theory that emphasizes the importance of developing unique and inimitable HR practices and systems?
What is the theory that emphasizes the importance of developing unique and inimitable HR practices and systems?
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Study Notes
- The study examines the mediating role of proactive work behaviors in the relationship between HR capabilities and quality of patient care in hospitals.
- Proactive work behavior consists of initiative and flexibility.
- Employee satisfaction is important for providing high-quality service in healthcare organizations.
- Proactive work behavior is viewed as important in most organizational environments.
- The resource-based view and the theory of dynamic capabilities point towards developing a unique and inimitable set of HR practices and systems that fit an organization’s culture and strategy.
- Health care delivery involves high levels of task interdependence, task complexity, and uncertainty.
- The challenge before health care organizations is to bring about proactive employee actions and behaviors.
- The organizational context is an important consideration in identifying the appropriate mediators of the HR-performance relationship.
- Proactive employee behavior is a pre-requisite in service firms.
- The impact of HR system on more distal outcomes of firm performance is likely to be mediated through the more proximal outcomes of proactive work behaviors.
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Test your knowledge on the role of proactive work behaviors as a mediator between HR capabilities and quality of patient care in hospitals. Explore the importance of employee satisfaction in providing high-quality service and the impact of organizational context on proactive employee actions. Learn about theories like the resource-based view and dynamic capabilities in developing HR practices for healthcare organizations.
