OBJECTIVE The provision of excellent patient care is a goal that physicians would like to achieve in caring for all patients, all of the time. Until recently, clinical excellence had not been defined, and the extent to which this recently published definition applies to the care of patients with psychiatric illness is not known. This article sets out to consider how the paradigm for clinical ex...

organizational performance improvement is the concept of measuring the output of an organization, then modifying the process or procedure to increase the output, increase efficiency, or increase the effectiveness of the process or procedure. in this paper, a methodology is presented for applying simultaneous the efqm excellence model and the balanced scorecard in organizational performance impr...

Abstract Performance-based research funding systems have been extensively used around the globe to allocate funds across higher education institutes (HEIs), which led an increased amount of literature examining their use. The UK’s Research Excellence Framework (REF) uses a peer-review process evaluate environment, outputs and non-academic impact produced by HEIs produce more accountable distrib...