Community orientation, strategic flexibility, and financial performance in hospitals

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-121

  Ginn, Gregory O ^a   Lee, Ruby P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTING; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HOSPITAL FINANCE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORDINARY LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION MODEL; ORGANIZATION; PERFORMANCE; PREVALENCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 33645217606     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-200603000-00009     Document Type: Article

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