12. The Impact of Multicultural Teams on the Efficiency of Hospital Care in Dubai

—Alessandro Ancarani, Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

—Ali Ayach, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

—Carmela Di Mauro, Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

—Simone Gitto, Department of Business Engineering, University of Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

—Paolo Mancuso, Department of Business Engineering, University of Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Abstract

This paper aims at assessing the relation between the technical efficiency of a set of hospital specialties and the composition of the medical workforce in terms of cultural diversity. Based on the ...

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