The purpose of this study is to emphasize the main aspects regarding project quality management. This study tries to … regarding project quality management (the PMBOK ® Guide elaborated by the Project Management Institute, the PRINCE method … elaborated by the British Office of Government Commerce etc.). The PMBOK® Guide describes three elements (processes) of quality …

-for-performance (P4P) programs have been implemented in the inpatient sector to improve the quality of care provided by hospitals …

productivity and the regulator receives a signal about quality. It is shown that managerial effort and expenditures on quality are … positively correlated in the optimal contract. The higher is firm productivity the more should the firm spend on quality … quality. Under product market competition expenditures on quality should be increasing in the firm's own productivity and …

damage quality when information is poor. Evidence on whether this fear is well-founded is scarce. We provide evidence using a … research that has relied on indicators of the quality of urgent treatments, we take advantage of the plausible absence of … selection bias in our setting to identify the effect on quality of non-acute hip replacements. Using administrative data on all …

We analyse the effect of competition on quality in hospital markets with regulated prices, considering both the effect … structure, we show that the relationship between competition and quality is generally ambiguous. In contrast to the received …

to infectious ones. These results highlight the need for cautious AI integration in healthcare systems to ensure quality …

quality in local markets for care homes for older people in England. We extend the existing literature in: (i) considering … supply capacity as a market outcome alongside price and quality; (ii) taking account of the chain structure of care home … concentration. There is no significant evidence that conditions favouring high market concentration affect average care home quality. …

Policies aimed to spur quality competition among health care providers are ubiquitous, but their impact on quality is … ex ante ambiguous. This study contributes to the sparse empirical literature on primary care quality by examining the … in more exposed markets, but the effects on primary care quality in these markets were modest: we find small improvements …