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An Application of Goal Programming in Healthcare Planning

An Application of Goal Programming in Healthcare Planning The advantages of Goal Programming GP over linear programmingLP are discussed in the context of the healthcare industry. Decisionmakers must give considerable attention to the formulation of a GPmodel. However, long and shortterm solutions must not be confused.Solutions also require implementations, which may be impractical ordifficult. The full utilisation of facilities is recommended in anattempt to reduce unit costs and increase output. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Journal of Operations & Production Management Emerald Publishing

An Application of Goal Programming in Healthcare Planning

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
0144-3577
DOI
10.1108/01443579010005489
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Abstract

The advantages of Goal Programming GP over linear programmingLP are discussed in the context of the healthcare industry. Decisionmakers must give considerable attention to the formulation of a GPmodel. However, long and shortterm solutions must not be confused.Solutions also require implementations, which may be impractical ordifficult. The full utilisation of facilities is recommended in anattempt to reduce unit costs and increase output.

Journal

International Journal of Operations & Production ManagementEmerald Publishing

Published: Mar 1, 1990

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