Efficiency and total quality management in health care organizations: a dynamic frontier approach

DOI10.1007/s10479-006-0035-6zbMath1106.90340MaRDI QIDQ863557

Diego Prior

Publication date: 5 February 2007

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-006-0035-6

zbMATH Keywords

hospitals; data envelopment analysis; quality; Malmquist productivity index

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90B50: Management decision making, including multiple objectives

90B90: Case-oriented studies in operations research

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Uses Software

• DEA

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