Abstract This paper presents a sub-study on participatory design in visual management (VM), bracketed from larger case study. In this case, VM refers to the recurrent meetings when managers and co-workers use dashboards (VM boards) continuously organize work activities performances contribute ongoing development improvements within organization. The study focuses are participating process of de...

BACKGROUND Health systems worldwide are increasingly holding boards of healthcare organisations accountable for the quality of care that they provide. Previous empirical research has found associations between certain board practices and higher quality patient care; however, little is known about how boards govern for quality improvement (QI). METHODS We conducted fieldwork over a 30-month pe...

The adoption of business-like boards directors in the public sector has to be evaluated terms financial and non-financial outcomes. This paper investigates, using a structural equation model, relationship certain board characteristics with performance English NHS foundation trusts. Larger more independent do not harm performance. Having woman chairing is related better service quality. Boards s...

This critical literature review will provide an overview of knowledge and necessary strategies for aspirants who wish to advance a college or university presidency. Some the significant areas include formal leadership programs, mentorship, skills qualities, discussion on advice obtain such pivotal important role. is also especially sitting presidents governing boards create professional develop...

This paper examines interlocks among the governing boards of 12 leading policyplanning organizations and changes in the structure of this network between 1973 and 2000. Methods of multidimensional scaling and hierarchical clustering are used to construct topographical maps of the pattern of interlocks among policy-planning groups and their change over time. In contrast to the findings on corpor...

partial replacement of formaldehyde with furfural in the urea-formaldehyde resin on the formaldehydeemission, physical and mechanical properties of particleboard was investigated. the modulus ofrupture (mor), modulus of elasticity (moe), internal bond (ib), water absorption (wa), thicknessswelling (ts) and formaldehyde emission (fe) of poplar particleboards made with the modifiedresins were mea...