by reviewing the literature of km, it can be understood that there are different views about(to) knowledge management and its applications in public and private sectors which is due to the structural difference between these two economic sectors. in order to be able to exploit the benefits of knowledge management in public sector adequately, it is necessary to identify the best practices of km....

ion. Scientific views of Man have been organized into systems of anthro pology, physiology, psychology, and sociology, each of which has presented Man as an object an object to be defined, categorized, and manipulated like any nonhuman phe nomenon. This emphasis upon scientism and its empirical view of Man has been mutually reinforcing with the emerging tech nologic rationality of the past cent...

background and objectives: hospitalbranding is a new concept in iran that requires focused attention in order to enhance economic performance of health care delivery system. this study aimed to develop a conceptual framework for initiation and promotion of public teaching hospital brand in an iranian context. methods: a comparative study of hospital branding in eight pioneer countries revealed ...

Background and Objectives: Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is a well-established model to alleviate the risk of investment in health domain. While the model is widely applied in the developed countries, the adoption of the model in many developing countries is hampered partly by the lack of knowledge on dimensions and requirements of its local implementation. The present study...