The Nursing Service Managers from five Hospitals, all created and mantained by immigration communities, in São Paulo city, express in this study the influence of the culture of the organization on their job performance. The verbal report of each of them in na interview, starting from a template, has evidenced the identify the professional life, the remaining on the institution as well the relationship with other managers and with the individuals of the ethnic group.
Nursing Supervisory; Organizational Culture; Ethnic groups