background the critical role that the board plays in governance of universities clarifies the necessity of evaluating its performance. this study was aimed to evaluate the performance of the boards of medical universities and provide solutions to enhance its performance.   methods the first phase of present study was a qualitative research in which data were collected through face-to-face semi-...

Processes within the Earth shape and influence surface environment emergence evolution of life. Our Editorial board members outline recent advances future directions in our attempt to understand history planet its environment.

The three original founding healthcare systems and 10 sponsoring religious institutes of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) have developed an unprecedented governance model to support their vision of a national Catholic health ministry in the twenty-first century. The new organization spans 22 states; annual revenues exceed $4.7 billion. Religious institutes choose either active or honorary stat...

mplementing commercial processes into the design of space electronics is a desirable, cost-effective way to leverage existing advanced packaging technologies derived from consumer electronics products. Demands for faster, better, lighter, and cheaper products have led to many innovative designs in commercial electronics, most noticeably in the telecommunications sector. But directly employing c...

conclusions because there was no significant difference in the effectiveness between hospitals with and without board of trustees, decision-makers must monitor how the commands are carried out to make board of trustees for hospitals and make sure its success in achieving its objectives. results among the five variables related to the effectiveness, safety showed to have the highest weight and m...

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In computerised version of board games, player satisfaction can be augmented by providing explanation of what the computer based AI analytical processes are. This helps the players to understand the reasoning behind the action taken by the computer AI opponent. This paper proposes a method that provides the mechanism for a game AI to communicate its evaluation processes using descriptive auto-e...

Diode pumped solid state (DPSS) Q-switched nanosecond pulsed lasers are becoming the laser of choice for a wide variety of processes in printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing. Lasers are being used today in PCB manufacturing for via drilling, depaneling, profiling (cutting), laser direct imaging (LDI), repair, trimming, marking, skiving and other processes. The majority of these processes ar...

Integrated circuit (IC) testing involves equipment and product interface board setup. Complex interfaces obsolete components are some of the factors affecting functionality which results in manufacturing downtime. The legacy boards must be simplified so that it needs advanced tools for lay-out designing test boards. This study proposes a solution issues by re-spinning two-board into single inte...