Re-engineering: managing radical change.
Faced with both a move to a new facility and the need for radical, cost-saving organizational change, the Ontario Cancer Institute/Princess Margaret Hospital turned to the principles of re-engineering. With the help of a consulting firm, the organization overhauled sufficiently to save $7.5 million, enough to finance the move, the transition and even the expansion of some services.
Beed
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Ontario Cancer Institute/Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
Howard
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D002173:Cancer Care Facilities / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003253:Consultants; D017046:Cost Savings; D006754:Hospital Restructuring / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D009864:Ontario; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D010557:Personnel Administration, Hospital; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000523:psychology; D011590:Psychology, Industrial