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SOLIID - Sustainable Organizational Learning, Innovation, Improvement and Development in Health and Social services – Monica Nyström's group

SOLIID is a research group with two main nodes, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ and UmeÃ¥ University. SOLIID works with action oriented organizational research within health and social services, with a focus on sustainability in organizational learning, innovation, improvement and development.

About SOLIID

SOLIID was initiated in 2009 to fulfill the goal of the Vinnvård research program: to develop research platforms for collaborative research in the broad area of organization, management, innovation, improvement and implementation research in the health and social services sector.

SOLIID focuses on research that will shed light on how to build organizational structures and processes that enhances sustainable learning, innovation, development and improvement in complex organizational systems. This multi-disciplinary area of interest involves both health and social services and the main part of the research projects are based on action oriented and mixed methods approaches.

Research areas

Research builds on several areas such as Organizational behavior, Organizational Development, Organizational Learning, Strategic and Change management, Dissemination and Implementation research, Quality Improvement, Organizational creativity and innovation, Knowledge management, and Work and Organizational psychology. The members of the research network have different backgrounds medicine, nursing, psychology, management, economy, public health, sociology, work science and engineering.

Research group members

Research group leader

Research group at KI/LIME:

  • , Research group leader/Research network coordinator, PhD Work and Organizational Psychology, Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, MMC/SOLIID, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, 90% and Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, UmeÃ¥ University (UmU) 10%
  • , PhD Medical management, , Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, MMC/SOLIID, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡
  • , PhD, Medical Management, MSc in Work and Organizational Psychology, Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, MMC/SOLIID, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡
  • , Research assistant, MSc in Helath economy, Policy and Management
  • , PhD, MSc in Sociology, Post Doc Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, MMC/SOLIID, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Core group

Collaborators in SOLIIDs research network

  • , PhD Work science, Department of Sociology and Work Science, Gothenburg University
  • , Strategic management unit, Region Västerbotten
  • , Professor, Department of Business Administration, Technology and Social Sciences, LuleÃ¥ University of Technology
  • , PhD, MSc in Work and Organizational Psychology, Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, MMC/SOLIID, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ and Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, UmeÃ¥ University (UmU)
  • , MD, Professor Epidemiology and Public Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, UmeÃ¥ University (UmU) and R&D unit Region Västerbotten
  • Ann Charlott Norman, Head of Planning for Management Support and Strategy in Healthcare, Region Dalarna  
  • , Professor and Vice Chair for Research, ScD in Health Policy and Management, Dep. of Family Medicine, Ohio State University’s College of Medicine
  • , PhD, Evaluation Lead and Quality Improvement Specialist, Institute for Behavioral Research, Centre for Family Research, University of Georgia, USA and Mannheim Institute of Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine (MIPH), Heidelberg University, Germany
  • , Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, UmeÃ¥ Univeristy (UmU)
  • , PhD, MSc in Work and Organizational Psychology, Dep. of Epidemiology and Global Health, UmeÃ¥ University (UmU)
  •  Professor, Dep. of Health Sciences, LuleÃ¥ University of Technology

 

Scientific publications

Financing

  • FORTE - Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare
  • Vinnova - Sweden's Innovation Agency
  • Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR)
  • The VinnvÃ¥rd program - a consortium of funders: ³ÕÃ¥°ù»å²¹±ô²õ³Ù¾±´Ú³Ù±ð±ô²õ±ð²Ô, Vinnova, Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions, Ministry of Health and Social Affairs
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  • Patient Insurance LÖF
  • SFO-V - Strategic Research Programme in Care Sciences at ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ and UmeÃ¥ University funded by the Swedish Research Council
  • Swedish National Institute of Public Health
  • FAS-centre for Global Health at UmeÃ¥ University
  • The Swedish foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT)

Research group news

Themes

Research within SOLIID is currently focusing on several slightly overlapping themes. Additional applications for research funds are continuing in order to develop the research within the themes. More detailed information on specific projects and publications can be found under SOLIID Project info and SOLIID Publications.

  1. Strategies for Large System Transformations (LST)
  2. Building structures for sustainable organizational learning and improvement
  3. Change Facilitating Agencies
  4. Health and social care staff’s work situation in relation to competence supply and quality improvement 
  5. Innovative service development in health and social services
  6. Implementing evidence based knowledge and methods in health and welfare

Publications

Selected publications

  • Article: INTERNET INTERVENTIONS. 2024;35:100698
    Gervind E; Ben Salem M; Svanborg C; Nystro ME; Lilja JL; Kaldo V; Weineland S
  • Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;11:957653
    Nystrom ME; Tolf S; Sparring V; Strehlenert H
  • Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2022;22(1):662
    Nystrom ME; Larsson EC; Pukk Harenstam K; Tolf S
  • Editorial comment: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH POLICY AND MANAGEMENT. 2021;10(6):338-342
    Nystrom ME; Tolf S; Strehlenert H
  • Editorial comment: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH POLICY AND MANAGEMENT. 2021;10(2):106-110
    Nystrom ME; Strehlenert H
  • Article: NURSING OPEN. 2021;8(1):130-139
    Westerlund A; Sparring V; Hasson H; Weinehall L; Nystrom ME
  • Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2018;18(1):802
    Sparring V; Granstrom E; Sachs MA; Brommels M; Nystrom ME
  • Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT. 2018;33(4):e1262-e1278
    Granstrom E; Hansson J; Sparring V; Brommels M; Nystrom ME
  • Article: HEALTH RESEARCH POLICY AND SYSTEMS. 2018;16(1):46
    Nystrom ME; Karltun J; Keller C; Gare BA
  • Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2018;18(1):376
    Nystrom ME; Hoog E; Garvare R; Back MA; Terris DD; Hansson J
  • Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2018;18(1):227
    Kardakis T; Jerden L; Nystrom ME; Weinehall L; Johansson H
  • Article: ACTION RESEARCH. 2017;15(4):339-356
    Hansson J; Hoog E; Nystrom M
  • Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2017;17(1):344
    Sundberg LR; Garvare R; Nystrom ME
  • Article: BMJ OPEN. 2016;6(7):e012256
    Mazzocato P; Stenfors-Hayes T; Schwarz UVT; Hasson H; Nystrom ME
  • Article: IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE. 2015;10:169
    Strehlenert H; Richter-Sundberg L; Nystrom ME; Hasson H
  • Review: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH CARE QUALITY ASSURANCE. 2015;28(5):468-493
    Tolf S; Nyström ME; Tishelman C; Brommels M; Hansson J
  • Journal article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITY AND SERVICE SCIENCES. 2015;7(1):72-89
    Westerlund A; Garvare R; Höög E; Nyström ME
  • Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2014;14:401
    Nystrom ME; Strehlenert H; Hansson J; Hasson H
  • Article: JOURNAL OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT. 2013;26(6):1020-1044
    Nystrom ME; Hoog E; Garvare R; Weinehall L; Ivarsson A

Selected publications


Westerlund A, Sparring V, Hasson H, Weinehall L, Nyström ME.
Nursing Open, 31 August 2020; 00:1–10.


Nyström ME, Tolf S, Strehlenert H
Int Journal of Health Policy and Management, 5 July 2020; doi:


Sparring V, Granström E, Andreen Sachs M, Brommels M, Nyström ME
BMC Health Serv Res 2018 Oct;18(1):802


Emma Granström, Johan Hansson, Vibeke Sparring, Mats Brommels, Monica Elisabeth Nyström
International Journal of Health and Management, 7 sept 2017


Nyström ME, Karltun J, Keller C, Andersson Gäre B
Health Res Policy Syst 2018 May;16(1):46


Nyström ME, Höög E, Garvare R, Andersson Bäck M, Terris DD, Hansson J
BMC Health Serv Res 2018 05;18(1):376


Kardakis T, Jerdén L, Nyström ME, Weinehall L, Johansson H
BMC Health Serv Res 2018 04;18(1):227


Johan Hansson, Elisabet Höög, Monica Nyström
Action Research, 2017, Vol. 15(4)


Richter Sundberg L, Garvare R, Nyström ME
BMC Health Serv Res 2017 05;17(1):344


Mazzocato P, Stenfors-Hayes T, von Thiele Schwarz U, Hasson H, Nyström ME
BMJ Open 2016 07;6(7):e012256


Elisabet Höög, Jack Lysholm, Lars Weinehall, Monica Elisabeth Nyström
Journal of Health Organization and Management, 2016, Vol 30, Issue 1 pp 133-53


Strehlenert H, Richter-Sundberg L, Nyström ME, Hasson H
Implement Sci 2015 Dec;10():169


Tolf S, Nyström ME, Tishelman C, Brommels M, Hansson J
Int J Health Care Qual Assur 2015 ;28(5):468-93


Anna Westerlund, Rickard Garvare, Elisabet Höög, Monica Elisabeth Nyström
International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences, 2015, Vol. 7 Issue: 1, pp.72-89

Staff and contact

Group leader

All members of the group

Other people connected to the group

  • Edqvist, Malin
  • Sparring, Vibeke
  • Höög, Elisabet
  • Garvare, Rickard
  • Westerlund, Anna