Value creation in health care services - developing service productivity: Experiences from Sweden

International Journal of Public Sector Management

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 114-127

  Nordgren, Lars ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Health services; Service levels; Sweden; Value added; Value analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349994826     PISSN: 09513558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513550910934529     Document Type: Article

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