An Untapped Resource: Patient and Public Involvement in Implementation:Comment on “Knowledge Mobilization in Healthcare Organizations: A View From the Resource-Based View of the Firm”

Burton, C.R. and Burton, C. and Rycroft-Malone, J. (2015) An Untapped Resource: Patient and Public Involvement in Implementation:Comment on “Knowledge Mobilization in Healthcare Organizations: A View From the Resource-Based View of the Firm”. International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 4 (12). pp. 845-847. ISSN 2322-5939

Abstract

This commentary considers the potential role of patient and public involvement in implementation. Developing an analytical thread from the resource-based view of the Firm, we argue that this involvement may create unique resources that have the capacity to enhance the impact of implementation activity for healthcare organisations.