The paper specifies the definition of “competence” executive managers and positional, professional social types general system competence are separated. communicative structure in at higher educational institutions for realizing interaction participants training process is concretized by methodological content components administrative management, namely administrative-organizational managerial...

Health care delivery today requires a fundamentally different approach— and a new breed of physician leaders who can rally around new requirements resulting from changes in health care financing, physician reporting requirements, standards for accountable care organizations, clinical process improvements and team-based care. Today, physician leaders are being measured by the results they achiev...

1 1 Principal drafters: Till Blume and Julian Junk, under the lead of Wolfgang Seibel – who is also heading the overall project – and with the assistance of Florian Roth and Johannes Cherbuliez. We are grateful to Susanna Pfohl Campbell, who provided her notes of the conference. David Antal proved invaluable for the finalization of this report. explored two largely neglected aspects of United N...

Governance means the exercise of political, economic and administrative authority in the management of a country’s affairs, including citizen’s interests and exercise of their legal rights and obligations. E-governance may be understood as the performance of this governance through the electronic medium in order to facilitate an efficient, speedy and transparent process of disseminating the req...

Susceptibility to mupirocin was assessed in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates selected from eras corresponding to differences in usage rate and prescription policies at a Veterans Affairs medical center. The eras studied encompassed from the time of introduction of the drug to its widespread use, through recommended judicious use, and finally to subsequent stringent administr...

We propose a distributed architecture to endow multi-agent systems with a social layer in which normative positions are explicitly represented and managed via rules. Our rules operate on a representation of the states of affairs of a multi-agent system. We define the syntax and semantics of our rules and an interpreter; we achieve greater precision and expressiveness by allowing constraints to ...

A prospectus is a formal summary or brief of a proposed venture. The purpose of this document is therefore to present an overview of the current documentation available to support the economic value of clinical pharmacy services, and to propose a course of action for future documentation of such value based on need. Although much overlap often exists among clinical, distributive, and administra...

65 The stated objective of NIH’s efforts to enhance peer review is to “Fund the best science, by the best scientists, with the least amount of administrative burden.” In 2007 NIH began a formal review of its peer review system. This led to the development of a number of new policies and procedures, including the introduction in January 2010 of a shortened and restructured grant application. The...