Supplier Relationship Management in Health Care
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The effects of globalization, fragmentation of markets and new technological advancement, for example in data transmission and processing, has an immense impact on the value chains of highly competitive industries (OECD, 2007). Despite enormous investments in innovation and the magnitude of opportunities for innovators in health care, one has not seen a fundamental change yet (Herzlinger, 2006). Nonetheless, the pressure to achieve effectiveness and efficiency is set to increase aBStract
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تاریخ انتشار 2015