what is a medical librarian? he provides information about new medical treatments, clinical trials and standard trials procedures, tests and equipment. where do medical librarians work? they work anywhere health information is needed. what kinds of jobs are available? web managers, medical informatics experts, chief information officers, cat a logers, instructors and reference librarians. who a...

Acquisitions enable target chief executive officers (CEOs) to remove liquidity restrictions on stock and option holdings and diminish the illiquidity discount. Acquisitions also enable acquirer CEOs to improve the long-term value of overvalued holdings. Examining all firms during 1993 to 2001, we show that CEOs with higher holdings (illiquidity discount) are more likely to make acquisitions (ge...

In order to understand the nature of online student support services during COVID-19 pandemic, 31 chief officers representing a range colleges and universities were interviewed in late Spring 2020. Findings highlighted issues access equity services, rapid expansion due how strength programming enabled more seamless pivot emergency remote operations. This study adds texture literature on gaps be...

By appointing a chief digital officer (CDO), firms decide for central role responsible their transformation. While CDOs have recently appeared in the C-suites of across globe, current literature lacks insights into specific antecedents CDO presence. Grounded peculiarities age, we provide theoretical arguments explaining how decision to centralize transformation responsibilities might be related...

BACKGROUND Decreasing hospital length of stay, and so freeing up hospital beds, represents an important cost saving which is often used in economic evaluations. The savings need to be accurately quantified in order to make optimal health care resource allocation decisions. Traditionally the accounting cost of a bed is used. We argue instead that the economic cost of a bed day is the better valu...