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Sustainability trends in public hospitals: Efforts and priorities

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  • Rodriguez, Rocio
  • Svensson, Göran
  • Wood, Greg

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The purpose of this study is to examine the previous and the current efforts and the priorities of sustainability initiatives in the public sector.

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  • Rodriguez, Rocio & Svensson, Göran & Wood, Greg, 2020. "Sustainability trends in public hospitals: Efforts and priorities," Evaluation and Program Planning, Elsevier, vol. 78(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:epplan:v:78:y:2020:i:c:s0149718919303465
    DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2019.101742
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