Improving product availability in hospitals : the role of inventory inaccuracies

Improving product availability in hospitals : the role of inventory inaccuracies

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, 2010.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Opolon, David C. (David Cyrille)
Other Authors:	Yossi Sheffi.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2011
Subjects:	Engineering Systems Division.
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/62868

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