Perspectives on Supply Chain Management in the Healthcare Industry

摘要：

　　In order to address the perspectives of healthcare supply chain management, the current literature was reviewed comprehensively.Major managerial issues were identified and discussed, including healthcare supply chain performance, cost reduction, inventory management, bullwhip effect, quality and security, and supply chain innovation.Some research methods were also discussed.Value chain analysis is valuable to case studies.System dynamics models or other supply chain reference models are useful for systematic analysis.The study also indicates a potential of application of healthcare supply chain management in developing countries.

关键词： Supply chain healthcare management perspective

作者: Yongyi Shou

作者单位: School of Management,Zhejiang University,Hangzhou,China

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 2013 2nd International Conference on Science and Social Research (2013年第二届科学与社会研究国际会议)(ICSSR2013)

会议地点: 北京

会议语种:英文

页码: 630-633

在线出版日期: 2013-07-13（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）