Nursing Outlook
Volume 58, Issue 4 , Pages 200-206 , July 2010

Allocating resources in a data-driven college of nursing

  • Gail W. Stuart, PhD, RN, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr. Gail. W. Stuart, Medical University of South Carolina, College of Nursing, 99 Jonathan Lucas Street, Charleston, SC 29425.
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  • Elizabeth A. Erkel, PhD, RN
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  • Lynn H. Shull, CPA, MHA

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doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2010.05.002

Nursing Outlook
Volume 58, Issue 4 , Pages 200-206 , July 2010

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