Procurement performance measurement system in the health care industry

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 152-166

  Kumar, Arun ^a   Ozdamar, Linet ^a   Ng, Chai Peng ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b Carmel Manufacturing Pvt Ltd   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Health services; Performance measurement (quality); Procurement

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; POPULATION MODEL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; SINGAPORE;

EID: 19944375112     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526860510588179     Document Type: Review

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