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Document ID (ISN)102644
CIS number 03-1645
Year 2003
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Genz H.O
Title Health promotion through learning organizations
Original title Gesundheitsförderung durch Organisationsentwicklung [in German]
Bibliographic information Berufsgenossenschaft für Gesundheitsdienst und Wohlfahrtspflege (BGW), Pappelallee 35-37, 22089 Hamburg, Germany, [c2003]. 40p. Illus. 7 ref.
Abstract Published by the German mutual occupational insurance fund for health care and social services, this booklet explains in broad terms how to implement a programme for improving work organization in hospitals for the purpose of improving workers' health. Contents: concept of "learning organization"; typical structure of a health promotion project; workgroups (health circles and project groups); project steps; problems that may be encountered during the project and their solutions. Check lists for the various project phases are provided in an appendix.
Descriptors (primary) work organization; Germany; plant safety and health organization; hospitals; conditions of work
Descriptors (secondary) health programmes; motivation; check lists; workers' participation; quality circles
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Commerce, services, offices
Broad subject area(s) Occupational medicine, epidemiology
Browse category(ies) Workers' participation
Health care services