Table 2.
Goals and Assigned Weights (Rounds 2 and 3)
| Round 2 |
Round 3 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selection Goal | Mean | SD | Mean | SD |
| 1 Designed for direct use by caregivers | 31 | 8 | 31 | 3.3481 |
| 2 Basis for electronic patient record | 24 | 5.6789 | 15 | 3.7802 |
| 3 Proven product/stable vendor/future directions | 15 | 4.4721 | 10 | 2.3324 |
| 4 Fully integrated product | 11 | 6.6332 | 11 | 5.1196 |
| 5 Basis for re-engineering work processes | 10 | 3.2012 | 9 | 3.0000 |
| 6 Financial payback | 9 |
3.7417 | 24 |
2.9816 |
| 100 |
100 |
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| Note: The means for round 3 equal the assigned goal weights for each of the six goals. SD indicates standard deviation. | ||||