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Table 3 Example 2 “viewpoint”

From: The missing link: toward an assessment of innovation capacity in health care organizations

Arguments: sources of impact

I legitimacy

II value

III change readiness

Leadership

Provenance

Tradition as authority

 Decision making is shared between physician and patient

Patient’s values prevail over physician’s

No external source of authority

Inclusiveness

Currency

Concept of evolution

 Besides patient, family/friends and colleagues participate

Non numerical: autonomy, integrity, quality of life

Non-applicable

Governance

Quantity

Image of self

 Decisions are reached in an objective and transparent way

Non-applicable

Change driven by patient’s needs and best interest