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Table 1 Hospital and respondents’ characteristics

From: The effect of operational innovation and QM practices on organizational performance in the healthcare sector

Hospitals’ characteristics

Frequency

Percent (%)

Hospital type

Teaching

57

23.82

Foundation

90

37.71

Public

30

12.62

Private

62

25.85

Categorized hospital type

Third tier

90

37.54

Second tier

149

62.46

Number of beds

More than 1000

7

2.78

More than 500

91

38.26

More than 200 to 500

87

36.24

100 to 200

54

22.72

Respondents’ characteristics

Frequency

Percent (%)

Position

Nurse

85

35.71

Administrator

68

28.39

Medical technician

56

23.42

Physician

25

10.28

Pharmacist

5

2.20

Total respondents = 239