BACKGROUND The English National Health Service's (NHS) Stop Smoking Services (SSSs) constitute one of the most highly developed behavioural support programmes in the world. However, there is significant variation in success rates across the approximately 150 services, some of which may be due to variation in practice. This study aimed to assess these differences in practice. METHODS Two onlin...

The current study evaluates how gender diversity impacts the stock price, whether on audit committee, commissioners, or directors, using firm size as moderating variable. A total of 240 secondary data samples were derived from 24 publicly listed banking institutions 2012–2021. multiple regression and moderated analysis used to process sample research was considered most suitable for this study....

In Part 1 of this column (Villeneuve and Mildon 2013), we highlighted the background, activities and final report of the National Expert Commission (NEC), and the plan for transformation outlined in its nine-point Nursing Call to Action (NEC 2012). The titling of the report was deliberate, reflecting the commissioners’ intentions to call all of nursing to action, and at the same time, to suppor...

This study aims to prove the effect of Institutional Ownership, Proportion Independent Commissioners, Audit Committee, Sales Growth, Leverage, Capital Intensity and Inventory on Tax Avoidance. The sample this research is 188 manufacturing companies listed Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2015-2019. selection method used was purposive sampling obtained a 30 companies. data analysis technique multiple...

This study examines the roles of board composition, firm size, and earnings manipulation in determining value within context LQ45 index, which comprises 45 most liquid stocks Indonesian Stock Exchange. involves companies listed index. The number samples this was covering 5 years data, so overall observations 225 company years. findings reveal that independent commissioners size have significant...

1. This service should be on an equal footing with the Provincial Medical Service, i.e., the health officers should be gazetted officers and should enjoy all the rights and privileges of a Government servant as regards leave, pension, &c. 2. The health officers should be absolutely independent of the Municipal Commissioners and should be vested with both administrative and executive powers. The...