title: The uniqueness of a professionally dominated organization.
abstract: Professional bureaucracies are unique organizations whose special characteristics have implications for strategy formulation and implementation and for developing physicians as managers. This article offers 12 key points to help executives manage such organizations.
authors.affiliation: International Management Center, Budapest, Hungary.
authors.forename: D S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Fogel
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D006123:Group Practice / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D008486:Physician Executives; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011209:Power, Psychological