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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Impact of Structural Employee Empowerment on Hospital Ratings: Mediating Role of Social Climate and First-Line Managers’ Resilience

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Pages 883-901 | Received 12 Jan 2024, Accepted 24 Mar 2024, Published online: 12 Apr 2024

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