Strukturelle und sozialökonomische Auswirkungen des Pflege-Versicherungsgesetzes auf die ambulanten sozialpflegerischen Dienste der Wohlfahrtsverbände in Schleswig-Holstein - Handlungsstrategien für frei-gemeinnützige Träger -

The thesis analyses the structural and social economic effects of the nursing care insurance law on the outpatient service of the welfare organizations.The leading questions of the research were- Will the welfare organizations be capable of meeting legal requirements of the nursing care insurance law?- Do they currently develop specific strategies to sustain and defend their position on the future healthcare market?The analysis is based on an empirical research carried out by the author in 1997.Furthermore the thesis outlines strategies and opportunities for improvements of outpatient care of welfare organizations in respect to marketing, finance and quality management.