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Towards 2020 Strategic Triad Partnerships in ICT and Healthcare: Bridging the Chasms in Canada and the European Union
Tập 15 Số 3 - Trang 25-31 - 2002
This study examines the management challenges and practices of partnerships
between the information and communication technology and healthcare sectors
through interviews with selected executives of ICT and healthcare organizations
in Canada, Germany, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Underscoring the implications
for current and future healthcare executives in Canada, the article also takes a
glimps...
Partnerships between Self-Help Networks and Health Care Facilities: The Case of the Bayview Support Network
Tập 10 Số 3 - Trang 55-56 - 1997
This article discusses the role of patients and their families as peer support
providers to other patients, and as decision makers within organizations. We use
as a model the Bayview Support Network, a self-help network at the
Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. We review the benefits of
partnership, costs, limitations and risks. A list of features that contribute to
effective partnerships ...
Evaluation of a Sugar-Based Edible Adhesive Using a Tensile Strength Tester
Tập 16 Số 2 - Trang 153-156 - 2011
A method to evaluate adhesives has been developed and used to reformulate a
recently patented adhesive which is based on sugar and citric acid. Factors
affecting adhesive performance were uncovered, such as an optimal curing
temperature of 60 °C. The addition of maltodextrin and soy protein at optimized
levels was shown to nearly double the bonding strength of the adhesive, from
0.46 ± 0.076 to 0....
The Realities of Synthesizing and Disseminating Research Evidence
Tập 14 Số 4 - Trang 35-43 - 2001
This article describes the results of a 15-month pilot project to determine
whether producers and users of organizations' research findings can synthesize
and disseminate evidence collaboratively. The findings of the project suggest
that the collaborative approach is a feasible but costly endeavor owing to
differences in need, expertise, experience and context. Funding agencies should
consider alt...
Managing Change in the Context of Health Reform: Lessons from Alberta
Tập 11 Số 2 - Trang 21-27 - 1998
A qualitative field study of health system reform in Alberta was undertaken to
identify, describe, compare and contrast the processes of change management
adopted and implemented as a result of legislated health policy shift. Chairs
and chief executives of the new regional health authorities and provincial
leaders managing the change processes within Alberta's health care system were
interviewed. ...