DocumentCode
1744667
Title
Adapting the SERVQUAL scale to China hospitals services
Author
Lu, Xiangnan ; Liu, Manlu
Author_Institution
Manage. Coll., Zhejiang Univ., China
Volume
1
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
203
Abstract
A survey research instrument called SERVQUAL is used to measure service quality. In China, the health care system is quite different from that of other countries; how to adapt the SERVQUAL scale to Chinese hospitals services becomes a research subject. A system to measure Chinese health service quality that considers China´s special situation is needed. In this paper, a series of Chinese hospitals are studied. A system of measuring Chinese health service quality based on the SERVQUAL instrument is built
Keywords
health care; quality management; service industries; China; SERVQUAL scale adaptation; hospital services; management; research; service quality measurement; survey research instrument; Educational institutions; Hospitals; Instruments; Length measurement; Measurement standards; Medical services; Quality management; Standards development; Stress; Weapons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Management of Innovation and Technology, 2000. ICMIT 2000. Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6652-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICMIT.2000.917326
Filename
917326
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