In the paper a balanced approach to management efficiency measurement is proposed. The concept of measuring management function efficiency is presented. Most of the presented measuring instruments are non-financial in nature and are incorporated into a balanced scorecard methodology. The paper...

Bangladesh is a land of diverse forest-based natural attractions throughout the evergreen, semi-evergreen, and mangrove forest ecosystems. The article attempts at exploring various dimensions of ecotourism industry and critically analyzes the relationship among the stakeholders, overall...

Economics and Commerce are closely related. Many aspects fall in both areas or in their borderline. Modern research, particularly in social and managerial sciences needs to have trans-disciplinary approach with both common-purpose and special-purpose applications. That gives a vast canvas for...

With rapidly increasing healthcare costs, both governments and firms are paying more attention to cultivating healthy lifestyles among consumers to reduce medical and financial burdens. However, consumers often struggle to fulfill their commitments to health-related goals, such as consistently...

The organizing framework for this essay is an analysis of strengths and weaknesses of the Danish health system along with threats (challenges) and opportunities – a so-called SWOT-analysis. This is followed by 10 proposals (‘solutions’) to the combined set of issues.

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the Technical Efficiency through an Efficiency Study of Health Units of the Greek Ministry of Health, before and during the start of the Economic Crisis in Greece. Design/methodology/approach - The research has been designed to collect data...

This review represents an attempt to bridge the significant knowledge gaps on the private health sector in Sri Lanka, and foster a dialogue on opportunities for collaboration between the government and the private sector. It accomplishes this through a systematic collection and analysis of...

The concept of public health has evolved over time from the strict concern over treatment and control of infectious diseases, health and environment of the unprivileged groups to a complex approach on the state of health. As defined for the World Trade Organization, adopted over the past 30...

The current context of economic development and the constant changes faced by organizations, both nationally and internationally, impose us a change of attitude as far as the way of their work is concerned. If the past is characterized by the quantitative aspect, the present is marked by the...

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the Technical Efficiency through an Efficiency Study of Health Units of the Greek Ministry of Health, before and during the start of the Economic Crisis in Greece. Design/methodology/approach - The research has been designed to collect data...