Older adult consumers and local competition in the healthcare service
Jeeyeon Kim,
Wooyong Jo,
Alex Jiyoung Kim
et al.
Abstract:Population aging is a global phenomenon observed in many developed economies. On the one hand, this trend suggests significant opportunities for healthcare providers due to increasing service demand. On the other hand, it also implies that the industry requires new managerial knowledge to accommodate older adult consumers. In this research, we propose and examine the impact of older adult consumers on healthcare provider performance and identify boundary conditions related to two types of competition: intra‐ a… Show more
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