Applying analytic hierarchy process to select optimal expansion of hospital location: The case of a regional teaching hospital in Yunlin

2013 10th International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management - Proceedings of ICSSSM 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 603-606

  Chiu, Jing Er ^a   Tsai, Hang Hao ^a  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

analytic hierarchy process; multi criteria decision making; optimal expansion of hospital location; selection hospital location; selection hospital site

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; EVALUATION CRITERIA; GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; LOCATION SELECTION; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; OPTIMAL LOCATIONS; SELECTION HOSPITAL SITE;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; COMPETITION; HEALTH INSURANCE; LOCATION; OPTIMIZATION; SITE SELECTION;

HOSPITALS;

EID: 84885393890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSSSM.2013.6602588     Document Type: Conference Paper

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