Essays about: "waiting times"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 103 essays containing the words waiting times.

  1. 1. A Simulation Game Approach for Improving Access to Specialized Healthcare Services in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Najla Alkhatib; [2024]
    Keywords : Swedish healthcare system; primary healthcare center; specialized care; private care provider; care access; care quality; waiting time and queue; serious games.;

    Abstract : In Sweden, where a decentralized healthcare system is applied, all patients are registered at a primary healthcare center. To access most of the publicly funded specialized care clinics, patients need to be referred by a general physician at the primary healthcare center. READ MORE

  3. 2. In Pursuit of Promptness: Assessing the Link between HealthcareWaiting Time and Demand forVoluntary Health Insurance in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Johanna Ene; Jakob Isaksson; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : VHI; voluntary health insurance; private health insurance; waiting time; healthcare;

    Abstract : The demand for voluntary health insurance (VHI) in Sweden is growing, yet there is little evidence of what drives the growth. Research in other countries with universal healthcare indicates that waiting times in the healthcare system are the main driver for the increased demand. READ MORE

  4. 3. Planting the seed in the storm: How FoodTech start-ups use crises to diffuse their offering

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Gordon Gausmann; Lucas Käfer; [2023]
    Keywords : Market-shaping; Market-shaping process; Crises; Start-ups; Food market;

    Abstract : With the Covid-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and inflationary pressures, the world has experienced significant crises unfolding right after another in the recent past. Start-ups, being impacted not the least, need to understand how they can use such stormy times to advance market formations beneficial for them. READ MORE

  5. 4. The use of retail self checkout systems and its influence on the experiences of the Swedish shopper

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)

    Author : Pontus Berg Nordström; Kin Lok Lee; [2023]
    Keywords : Self-service technology SST ; User satisfaction; Human Computer Interaction HCI ; Information and Communication Technology ICT ; Service Quality; Consumer attitudes; Technological Innovation; Supermarkets; Retailing.;

    Abstract : Traditional retail with personal service is becoming scarce. The personal interaction is replaced with self service alternatives, and the consumer is now seen as a co-service producer. READ MORE

  6. 5. An Analysis of Airline Common-use Check-in Operations at Arlanda Airport

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Victor Fernandez; Imad Salem; [2023]
    Keywords : Check-in; allocation problem; common-use; airline; airport; passenger flow; ground handling operations;

    Abstract : This thesis is a simulation study aimed to improve the common-use check-in process at SAS Ground Handling operating at Arlanda Airport. The study sought to determine how to design the common-use check-in to minimize waiting times, reduce resource use, and increase the share of passengers checked in within service level targets. READ MORE