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Virtual Healthcare: A Literature Review in Business and Management Field

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  • Stefania Mele
  • Filomena Izzo

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Virtual healthcare has evolved through different research and application steps, this study tries to systematize what has happened in this disruptive situation in management studies, consolidating lessons learned in last twenty years. A bibliometric analysis gives the opportunity to explore in a massive method what was written in 2020, including instant papers and preprints, trying to concentrate on new emerging topics and research fields.

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  • Stefania Mele & Filomena Izzo, 2023. "Virtual Healthcare: A Literature Review in Business and Management Field," International Journal of Business and Management, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 16(5), pages 1-25, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:ibn:ijbmjn:v:16:y:2023:i:5:p:25
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    1. Filomena Izzo & Ida Camminatiello, 2020. "Gaming for Healthcare: A Bibliometric Analysis in Business and Management," International Business Research, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 13(12), pages 1-27, December.
    2. Waltman, Ludo, 2016. "A review of the literature on citation impact indicators," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 10(2), pages 365-391.
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