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Marita Koivunen1, Heli Hätönen, Maritta Välimäki
1Satakunta Hospital District, Pori, Finland. marita.koivunen@satshp.fi
Abstract:
The implementation of information technology (IT) applications in nursing practice requires systematic investments and guidance. A collaborative organisational culture, and systematic and close clinical and administrative cooperation during the implementation process support the acceptance of IT among users in organisation. Although knowledge of IT projects management exists, there is a lack of knowledge about nursing management in IT implementation processes in psychiatric nursing.
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