Need for flexibility and innovation in healthcare management systems

Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 45-54

  Wadhwa, Subhash ^a   Madaan, Jitendra ^a   Saxena, Avneet ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Flexibility; Healthcare management system; Innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449132264     PISSN: 09722696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03396519     Document Type: Conference Paper

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