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2021 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

1. Introduction

verfasst von : Daniel Amos, Cheong Peng Au-Yong, Zairul Nisham Musa

Erschienen in: Measurement of Facilities Management Performance in Ghana's Public Hospitals

Verlag: Springer Singapore

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Abstract

The introductory chapter presents the background of the study and the research problem. Based on the research problem, the chapter then defines the research questions, aim and objectives of the study. The chapter briefly highlight the significance of the research as well as the scope and limitations of the study. The chapter concludes with an outline of the book.

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Nächstes Kapitel Overview of Facilities Management and the Public Healthcare System in Ghana
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Based on the map of Ghana as at August, 2017 before creation of new regions.
 
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Metadaten
Titel
Introduction
verfasst von
Daniel Amos
Cheong Peng Au-Yong
Zairul Nisham Musa
Copyright-Jahr
2021
Verlag
Springer Singapore
Buch
Measurement of Facilities Management Performance in Ghana's Public Hospitals

Print ISBN: 978-981-334-331-3

Electronic ISBN: 978-981-334-332-0

Copyright-Jahr: 2021

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4332-0_1