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Some fundamental management engineering principles in healthcare settings are summarized. These principles have been illustrated both by examples presented in this book and in examples published elsewhere.
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Kolker, A., 2010. Queuing Theory and Discrete Events Simulation for Health Care. In: Health Information Systems: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications. vol. 4, Chapter 7.12. Joel Rodrigues (Ed.). IGI-press Global, 2010. pp. 1874–1915. http://www.irma-international.org/chapter/queuing-theory-discrete-events-simulation/49971/
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Kolker, A. (2012). Summary of Some Fundamental Management Engineering Principles. In: Healthcare Management Engineering: What Does This Fancy Term Really Mean?. SpringerBriefs in Health Care Management and Economics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-2068-2_7
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