Manual support requirements for materials management systems.
Sophisticated software, advances in hardware, and bar code technology all increase opportunities to improve materials management. However, good manual support is necessary for materials managers to take full advantage of these technological advances.
D007445:Inventories, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D008331:Management Information Systems; D008421:Materials Management, Hospital / Q000379:methods* / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States