Showing 1 - 10 of 78
approach into understanding the technology consumer by looking at how economic, cultural, social, educational, technological … rates and drivers leading to technology adoption and acceptance. This paper discusses how understanding the social structure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441728
Catchment specific economic and social information assists catchment managementauthorities in natural resource planning … an understanding ofthe economic and social characteristics in a region and tracks economic and social changesovertime. It … economic and social data is available fromthe Australian Bureau of Statistics but there are gaps in the availability of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445831
environmental and social benefits occurred as the trees grow and the economic benefits occurred at clearfell (or selective) harvest … study areas had the potential to offer considerable economic, environmental and social benefits to both landholders and the … forestry options against 17 economic criteria, 12 environmental criteria and 12 social criteria. The second case study on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448624
time, it is present in all activity fields, from economic to social or environmental. Therefore, the importance of the … are stimulated by the nature of negotiation goal – economic and self-advocacy, on one hand, and social and other …-advocacy, on the other hand. Results indicated high levels for propensity to negotiate and right to negotiate in the social goal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011617945
Quality education is absolutely essential for the overall development of the human resource base of a country. This requires imparting of appropriate knowledge, skills and values to the students. To achieve this faculty is the main source and instrument. In the present scenario where engineering...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622092
We present a hypothetical model of the change in economic costs and health benefits to society that result from … nosocomial infection-control programmes. We include values for costs incurred by the hospital sector, community health services … infection-control interventions reduce economic costs and increase health benefits they should be adopted without further …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483574
, which research suggests exists in the NHS. The findings in the paper suggest that gender imbalance in management and a … masculine organizational context and leadership style within the NHS create a less than conducive environment for female …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435340
empirical investigation into the quitting behaviour of nurses in the British National Health Service (NHS), using a newly … destinations that nurses move to. Contrary to expectations, we find that the hourly wage received by nurses outside of the NHS is … around 20% lower than in the NHS, and that hours of work are about the same. However, there is a clear movement away from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438191
investigation. The current study investigated these two factors in a homogenous organisational sector, Community NHS Trusts, using a …. These results will be of particular interest to practising IM&T managers in the NHS and also to the wider academic research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461197
social capital which can be drawn upon during periods of economic adversity later in the form of credit forebearance. A … social capital. Monte-carlo simulation was used to empirically apply the model to a representative 2,000-acre Northern Plains …. Results of the analysis delineated the financial risks involved and value of social capital received in the form of credit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443954