Similar Search Results

Fundamental shortcomings of evidence‐based medicine

Valkenburg, Govert; Achterhuis, Hans; Nijhof, André - In: Journal of Health Organization and Management 17 (2003) 6, pp. 463-471

The development of any scientific theory has a certain logic. Bruno Latour formulated a theory, describing the development of science and technology. Outcomes of science are not guided by nature or “the truth”, but by a complex negotiation. It starts with ideas, which follow paths of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014871937

Real estate’s influence on enterprise value

Louargand, Marc - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 1 (1999) 3, pp. 254-261

A firm’s real estate exposure can have a pronounced effect on the way investors value the enterprise in its entirety. Most of the literature of corporate real estate is mute on the topic of firm valuation and the influence of real estate thereon. When the literature does address the topic of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014851963

The life cycle of a feature: modelling the transitions between feature states

Batarfi, Raaid; Guergachi, Aziz; Wahab, M.I.M. - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 34 (2017) 8, pp. 1229-1251

Purpose Studies have suggested that attributes are dynamic and a life cycle of product and service attributes exists. When an innovative feature is introduced, the feature might attract and delight customers. However, with the passage of time the state of the attractiveness of this feature may...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014802026

Will the EU Legislation Affect Retail Pharmacies?

Pioch, Elke; Davies, Barry J. - In: Management Decision 32 (1994) 3, pp. 4-10

Focuses on retail pharmacy in the UK. Current concerns are identified, as is the general trajectory of European Union policy in this area. Consideration is given to the role played by individual pharmacists in primary health care within the NHS. Considers the potential for differential impact of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014933606

Do health care professionals find the use of age‐based rationing to reduce health care costs ethical?

Hosseini, Hengameh - In: Humanomics 27 (2011) 4, pp. 282-299

Purpose – As a result of the aging of American society, health care costs have been and will continue to rise, to the extent that they are not sustainable. Obviously, this trend will continue in spite of the 2010 health care reform. As a result of this uncontrollable problem, writers such as...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014745409

Organisational agility and the knowledge infrastructure

Becker, Franklin - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 3 (2001) 1, pp. 28-37

Flexibility has become a matter of survival for many organisations as we embark on the twenty‐first century. In the real estate field, flexibility has historically meant some combination of different forms of procuring, planning, constructing and financing space. This paper argues that such...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014851713

What’s working? Briefing and evaluating workplace performance improvement

Bradley, Stephen J. - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 4 (2002) 2, pp. 150-159

Organisations cannot effectively implement advanced workplace strategies and investment projects without clearly communicated vision, prioritised objectives and appropriate performance metrics. With any business strategy and investment project, the objectives and metrics selected will combine...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014851746

Positioned for success: Designing the optimal corporate real estate organisation Part 1

Valenziano, Stephen F.; Kious, Lynn G. - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 7 (2005) 2, pp. 129-144

should be viewed as a deep operational innovation that results in far more than an incremental performance improvement. Much …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014851833

Towards a framework for ethical innovation in children’s social care

Hampson, Martha; Goldsmith, Carlie; Lefevre, Michelle - In: Journal of Children's Services 16 (2021) 3, pp. 198-213

Purpose Substantial government investment has accelerated innovation activity in children’s social care in England over … the past decade. Ethical concerns emerge when innovation seems to be propelled by a drive for efficiency and over … considering how best to address this gap. Design/methodology/approach This paper draws on a review of innovation in children …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014852933

The way of WalDorF: fostering creativity in LIS programs

Dali, Keren - In: Journal of Documentation 73 (2017) 3, pp. 407-431

while analyzing their potential to foster student creativity and innovation in the classroom. While some suggestions …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014855108

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next
Last