Model building and estimation strategies for implementing the Balanced Scorecard in Health sector

Quality and Quantity

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 199-212

  Lovaglio, Pietro Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Balanced Scorecard; GSCA; Latent variables; Model building; PLS PM

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650213000     PISSN: 00335177     EISSN: 15737845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-010-9364-2     Document Type: Article

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