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Effects of Agile Supply Chain Practices on Performance of Healthcare Sector in Tanzania: A Case of Selected Public Hospitals in Dodoma City.

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dc.creator Mwaiseje, S.S
dc.creator Mwagike, L.
dc.date 2019-11-25T09:52:58Z
dc.date 2019-11-25T09:52:58Z
dc.date 2019-11-05
dc.date.accessioned 2022-10-20T08:35:08Z
dc.date.available 2022-10-20T08:35:08Z
dc.identifier 2408-7920
dc.identifier http://dspace.cbe.ac.tz:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/426
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/79323
dc.description Despite of the importance of agile supply chain practices in health care still agile supply chain practices lagging behind in healthcare organization.This study aimed to examine the effects of agile supply chain on performance of health care in Dodoma city. This research was conducted at Dodoma Municipality in Benjamin Mkapa hospital and Dodoma general hospital.y.Data were collected by using both primary source of data and secondary source of data. Primary data was collected by using questionnaire and interview while the secondary data was collected by using documentary review and the study used the sample size of236 respondents. Cross-sectional re-search design was employed and purposive sampling techniquewas usedto select respondents of the study. Data wereanalyzed byusinglogistic regression analysismodel. Results indicated that treatment conducted at reasonable time, waiting for registration, ICT uses in healthcare opera-tions, reduction of path flows and quick medical assistance have positive significantly relationship on performance of healthcare in terms of patients satisfaction whereas time to contact medical personnel, effective communication and quick response with change number of patients has in-significant relationship towards patients satisfaction.. The study conclude that agile supply prac-tices had positive significance influence on the performanceof healthcare organization in the study area. Thestudy recommends that the Government should employ adequate number of doc-tors, nurses, pharmacists and laboratory technicians in order to smoothen the daily operations of public hospitals.
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dc.language en
dc.publisher College of Business Education Journal
dc.relation Volume 5;Issue No: 2
dc.subject agile;supply chain;healthcare;organization;performance
dc.title Effects of Agile Supply Chain Practices on Performance of Healthcare Sector in Tanzania: A Case of Selected Public Hospitals in Dodoma City.
dc.type Article


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