Hugely relevant in today's world of healthcare performance management, this comprehensive work applies the analytical framework of Data Envelopment Analysis methodology to provide health care administrators with specific tools for performance evaluation. Most important, the book provides health...

Development and Evaluation of a Web-Based Personal Electronic Health Record (pEHR) -- Exploring the Potential of Over-the-Web Psychiatry -- An Intelligent Web-Based Healthcare System: The Case of DYMOS -- An Empirical Study of Sections in Classifying Disease Outbreak Reports -- A Web-Based...

Das Buch behandelt die aktuelle Steuerungsproblematik im Gesundheitssystem auf Makro-, Meso- und Mikroebene. Es wird ein Bezugsrahmen für notwendige Veränderungen im System geliefert sowie daraus Anforderungen an ein modernes Krankenhausmanagement abgeleitet. Zudem wird die Wirksamkeit der...

Die demografische Entwicklung wie auch die starke Zunahme chronischer Erkrankungen erfordert neue Wege für ein hochwertiges und bezahlbares Gesundheitssystem. ICT-Lösungen spielen dabei eine herausragende Rolle. Integrierte Versorgungsstrukturen verzahnen den stationären Sektor mit ambulanten...

This book quantitatively analyses data to demonstrate India's recent progress in the education sector. India, as one of the world's fastest growing economies, currently enjoys what is termed a 'demographic dividend' meaning that, compared to most other countries, it has a relatively young...

This volume includes the full proceedings from the 1987 Minority Marketing Congress held in Greensboro, North Carolina under the theme Minority Marketing: Issues and Prospects. It provides a variety of quality research in the field of minority marketing in order to assimilate and enhance...

Introduction -- Game Theory Models in Finance -- Game Theoretic Models in Accounting -- GT and Marketing -- Game Theoretic Models in Operations Management and Information Systems -- Incentive Contracting and Franchise Decisions -- Game Theory and the Practice of Bargaining -- GT Models of...

This collection of essays comprises some of Rudolf Richter’s important contributions to research on New Institutional Economics (NIE). It deals with the central idea, principles, and methodology of New Institutional Economics and explores its relation to sociology and law. Other chapters...