Environmental costs in the management of solid waste in the general hospitals of the city of Loja 2014 - 2015

Authors

  • Ruth Cecilia Hurtado Ordóñez Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/quipu.v26i51.14872

Keywords:

Environmental costs, management, solid waste, hospitals.

Abstract

Objective: To determine how environmental costs affect the management of solid waste in the general hospitals of the city of Loja. Method: Quantitative approach, based on statistical analysis and procedures, with deductive reasoning that allowed achieving a result, the investigation has a correlational scope. It facilitates knowing the cause and effect between the variables environmental costs and solid waste management. It is an empirical investigation because it is an event that has been presented in the institution and applied because an alternative solution is proposed to face the problem. Results: Stratified sampling was used, a Spearm's Rho correlation of 926 was obtained. Conclusions: there is a positive, strong and direct correlation between the variables: environmental costs and solid waste management in the General Hospitals of the city of Loja.

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Author Biography

  • Ruth Cecilia Hurtado Ordóñez, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
    Bachelor of Accounting and Auditing. Bachelor of Education Sciences with mention in Pedagogy. Dra in Accounting and Auditing. Master in Accounting and Financial Management. Diploma in Quality Management Audit.          

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Published

2018-09-13

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Original papers

How to Cite

Hurtado Ordóñez, R. C. (2018). Environmental costs in the management of solid waste in the general hospitals of the city of Loja 2014 - 2015. Quipukamayoc, 26(51), 21-32. https://doi.org/10.15381/quipu.v26i51.14872