A goal programming approach to strategic resource allocation in acute care hospitals

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 541-561

  Blake, John T ^a   Carter, Michael W ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Goal programming; Health services; Multiple criteria analysis; Strategic planning

Indexed keywords

LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SURGERY;

GOAL PROGRAMMING; HEALTH SERVICES;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0036680972     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(01)00219-3     Document Type: Article

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