Improving knowledge-intensive health care processes beyond efficiency

International Conference on Information Systems 2011, ICIS 2011

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 219-233

  Marjanovic, Olivera ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case study; Continuous improvement; Knowledge intensive business processes

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT; CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENTS; EXPLORATORY CASE STUDIES; KNOWLEDGE-INTENSIVE BUSINESS; NEW APPROACHES; ON-GOING IMPROVEMENT; PROCESS EFFICIENCY; RESEARCH CHALLENGES;

EFFICIENCY; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84884609840     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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