This document discusses changing the working culture in a medical laboratory. It begins by defining culture as "the way things get done around here" and explains that laboratories often contain multiple cultures. It then analyzes culture using models like the Star Model and Tribal Leadership theories. The document provides examples of how culture may differ between a small hospital laboratory and a large reference laboratory. Finally, it discusses common problems in changing laboratory culture and provides potential solutions, emphasizing the need to start simple and be consistent.
How to understand and inprove your's lab working culture to archieve your goals
1. A Dark Daily
Special Report
Change Your Working Culture
or Lose Your Medical Laboratory
How to Understand and Improve
Your Lab’s Working Culture
to A chieve Your Goals
By: Jeff Smith
Vice-President of Leadership Development
Slone Partners
Editors: Robert L. Michel and Linda Richards