Public ownership / nationalization

This book provides a set of detailed instructions to help you construct your departmental, divisional, or organizational functional tree structure (FTS) and work towards world-class service.

Traditionally, the study of financial decision making in law enforcement and criminal justice entities has been approached from the perspective of tax revenues and budgeting that focus only on the past and present.

This book details the attributes and practices that help high-reliability organizations (HROs) excel in the service they provide to their customers.

The rediscovery of the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes has led to an increasing application of AI techniques such as deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, and robotics in the healthcare domain.

An accountable care organization (ACO) is a healthcare organization characterized by a payment and care delivery model that seeks to tie provider reimbursements to quality metrics and reductions in the total cost of care for an assigned group of patients.

Many of the world's 40,000 International NGOs (INGOs) work in places where terrorist financing, sanctions breaches, and diversion are key risks.

Local government innovation has become one of the most important topics on China's policy agenda in recent decades.

There are an estimated 40,000 international Non-Government Organisations (NGOs), working in an enormous global aid industry; official development assistance alone reached GBP90bn in 2014.

Treating disease can be considered a combat between curative therapies and pathological afflictions.

The second edition of this Shingo Prize-winning book builds and expands on the first edition.

Health care reform is within our reach.

Despite predictions that 'new public management' would establish itself as the new paradigm of Public Administration and Management, recent academic research has highlighted concerns about the intra-organizational focus and limitations of this approach.

The modern healthcare landscape is rife with an array of potential emergencies, from natural disasters to public health crises, cybersecurity threats to mass casualty incidents.

Applying the principles of marketing to nonprofit organisations and the fundraising sector is vital for the modern fundraiser who wants to increase profitability and diversify their fundraising efforts in this challenging industry.

Super series are a set of workbooks to accompany the flexible learning programme specifically designed and developed by the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) to support their Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management.

Innovation is seen as an interactive process that involves many actors within and across organizational boundaries.

This book focusses on the Internet of Things (IoT) and Data Mining for Modern Engineering and Healthcare Applications and the recent technological advancements in Microwave Engineering, Communication and applicability of newly developed Solid State Technologies in Bio-medical Engineering and Health-Care.

In the face of the relentless rise in health costs, many countries have had to set priorities so that maximum benefit can be made of unlimited funds.

Originally published in 1986, this volume brings together papers on the organisational structure of select public enterprises from nine countries, developed and developing.

Designed to serve as a basic text for introductory courses in public administration, this pioneering work provides students with a clear-eyed understanding of the vital management functions covered in most standard textbooks with two important differences.

Employment relations within the health sector have undergone radical reform over recent years.

The recent shifts in power, resources, influence and responsibility in primary care has increased the strain on general practice.

The underpinning assumption of public management in the developing world as a process of planned change is increasingly being recognized as unrealistic.

Almost a fifth of all employees work in the public sector.

A Public Sector Journey to Operational Excellence links effective government operations to the ability to accomplish bold social goals.

Medical practice and research are inconceivable today without electronic computing and communication tools.

Public ownership is more widespread and popular in the United States than is commonly understood.

As medical devices become even more intricate, concerns about efficacy, safety, and reliability continue to be raised.

This book explores the link between the 'corridors of power' where healthcare policy is made and the hospital, health center or clinic where it is carried out.

Social finance and social investment are not challenging concepts to grasp.

Feldschreiber's comprehensive text on the science, regulatory policy and law surrounding new medicines and medical devices is a specialist reference for legal, medical, and pharmaceutical professionals: written by both legal and medical experts, it informs the scientifically lay lawyer of the biological science behind recent product innovations, whilst helping the legally lay researcher and developer of these products to understand the legal and regulatory framework encompassing them.

This title was first published in 2001: This innovative text applies new institutional economics, public choice theory, and new public management concepts to the political arena of the Mexican administration.

Healthcare operations, in hospitals and home healthcare settings, are inundated with complex fuzzy features that impose difficulties in the creation of work schedules.

Orchestrating Value: Population Health in the Digital Age focuses on the leadership thinking and mindset changes needed to transition from brick and mortar healthcare to digital health and connected care.

Winner of the 2014 Academy of Management Public-Nonprofit (PNP) Division Best Book AwardMany public services today are delivered by external service providers such as private firms and voluntary organizations.

This title was first published in 2003.

The welfare state faces various challenges in Scandinavia and many European countries today, including a poor work environment in the public sector, a growing democracy deficit, and demographic obstacles.

Quality healthcare is a cornerstone of any healthy society.

Data integrity is fundamental in a pharmaceutical and medical devices quality system.

Health Communication and Mass Media is a much-needed resource for those with a professional or academic interest in the field of health communication.

Co-production occurs when citizens actively participate in the design and delivery of public services.

Democracy can be understood as a concept as well as a system of government associated with certain values, including transparency, accountability, the protection of rights, and non-oppressive government.

Public administrators need to be empowered to make difficult decisions.

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are arrangements between government and private actors with the objective of providing public infrastructure, facilities and services.

Philanthropy - the use of private resources for public purposes - is undergoing a transformation, both in practice and as an emerging field of study.

The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the healthcare sector is certain to boost levels of automation and productivity but, paradoxically, it will also increase the availability of "e;first line competence.

Twenty-first century healthcare will be defined by better care, smarter spending, and healthier people.

Making Big Decisions Better is leading a global movement to equip present and next generation leaders with proven strategy tools that enable agile thinking that ignites stronger, more predictable, direct paths to profit.

The creative economy permeates our everyday lives, shaping where we live, what we buy, and how we interact with others.