Information resource planning for a health-care system using an ahp-based goal programming method

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1191-1198

  Lee, C W ^a   Kwak, N K ^b  

^a Chinju National University   (South Korea)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Goal programming; Health care system; Information resource planning

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; HEALTH CARE; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); GOAL PROGRAMMING METHOD; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RESOURCE PLANNING;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0033284314     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600821     Document Type: Article

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