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Table 4 Intra-organizational dynamics in specialty clinics as compared with hospitals

From: Physician’ entrepreneurship explained: a case study of intra-organizational dynamics in Dutch hospitals and specialty clinics

 

Hospital

Specialty clinic

 

Physicians (n = 15)

Physicians (n = 12)

Logic

Medical (6)

Hybrid (1)

Medical (1)

Hybrid (6)

  

Business (8)

 

Business (5)

Participated in startup

  

No

Yes

In governance

  

No

Yes

Perceived power dependenciesa

High

Medium

High

Low

Prime subject of power dependencies

Management

Fellow physicians/Management

Management

-

Perceived interest dissatisfactiona

High

Medium

High

Low

Perceived value commitment

Competitive; defensive towards business

Competitive; transformative towards medical

Competitive; defensive towards business

Status quo

  1. a‘Low’ when no example regarding perceived interest dissatisfaction or power dependencies is given, ‘medium’ when one or two examples are given, and ‘high’ when more than two examples are given.