Promoting efficiency in the NHS: Problems with the labour productivity index

British Medical Journal

Volumn 313, Issue 7068, 1996, Pages 1319-1321

  Appleby, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; SHORT SURVEY; WORK;

EID: 0029853364     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.313.7068.1319     Document Type: Short Survey

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