Theory of constraints in healthcare: a systematic literature review
Mohit Datt,
Ajay Gupta,
Sushendra Kumar Misra
et al.
Abstract:PurposeTheory of Constraints (TOC), though a well-established process improvement methodology in manufacturing, is still a novel philosophy for healthcare and an exhaustive review of literature is needed to summarize the key findings of various researchers. Such a review can provide a direction to the researchers and academicians interested in exploring the application of TOC in the healthcare sector. This paper aims to review the existing literature of TOC tools and techniques applied to the healthcare enviro… Show more
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