was to identify the concepts influencing the sustainability of hospital supply chain and provide a causal model for … sustainable supply chain of hospital service. two aspects of contribution are identified for this research. Design …/methodology/approach: In this study, concepts that influence the sustainability of a hospital service supply chain were identified by in …

available vans (one or two). For each configuration, hospital average stock, service level and a "Bullwhip effect" analysis are …

behaviour of complex systems, used as a methodology to model two internal service supply chains of the hospital with a sub … a community hospital based on the results of the models and to explore the presence of bullwhip effect in the internal … service supply chains of the hospital. Design/methodology/approach: System dynamics which is an approach for understanding the …

during periods of constrained energy supply. This research develops a clinical and non-clinical activity-based hospital ….Design/methodology/approach: Discrete event modelling is adopted for development of the hospital energy model (HEM). The basis of the HEM is business ….Findings: The model was applied to a small, medium, and large hospital. The results demonstrate that Priority 2 activities have the …

Purpose: Process improvement in service industries, like the registration process in a hospital, can be achieved with … satisfaction in a hospital in Montana. The clinics involved in the study included pediatrics (P), internal medicine (IM), and …

Northwestern hospital. Design/methodology/approach: Data collection consisted of observation and interviews of the aides …