Enhancing hospital supply chain performance: A relational view and empirical test

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 391-408

  Chen, Daniel Q ^a   Preston, David S ^a   Xia, Weidong ^b  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care supply chain; IT integration; Knowledge exchange; Relational view; Supply chain integration; Trust

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INTEGRATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; SUPPLY CHAINS;

IT INTEGRATION; KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE; RELATIONAL VIEWS; SUPPLY-CHAIN INTEGRATION; TRUST;

INTEGRATION TESTING;

EID: 84885956414     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2013.07.012     Document Type: Article

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