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This timely and thought-provoking book argues that public sector innovation ameliorates many societal challenges in Southern Africa, demonstrating how innovative practices are already improving service delivery and addressing governance gaps.

Biomaterials and Materials for Medicine: Innovations in Research, Devices, and Applications provides an application-oriented summary of innovations in this rapidly evolving field, offering a view of various directions in biomaterials and medical materials and their advanced uses.

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The demand for telehealth solutions has been growing exponentially after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Dr Alison Talbot-Smith, an experienced doctor and researcher, and Professor Allyson M.

This book examines the importance of accumulated disaster management experience and the risk awareness of civil society by analyzing Korea's COVID-19 response from the perspective of policy learning.

Never before in the healthcare industry has there been such intense emphasis and open debate on the issue of quality.

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David Samuels, a leading authority on financial models in healthcare, draws on his multidisciplinary background in all aspects of managed care to provide an expansive yet detailed perspective of this complex field.

Health care reform is within our reach.

Digital technologies is a major emerging area to invest and research in new models of health management.

This third edition of the International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC-3) is indispensible for anyone wishing to use the international classification system for classification of morbidity data in a primary care setting.

An essential text for innovators, this accessible book explains how medical and healthcare professionals and students who are new to innovation in healthcare can best progress their innovation projects and how those interested in healthcare innovation can develop an improved understanding of novel treatments and developments.

Focusing on the challenges, directions, and future predictions with the role of 5G in smart healthcare monitoring, this book offers the fundamental concepts and analyses on the methods to apply Internet of Things (IoT) in monitoring devices for diagnosing and transferring data.

Waqf is one of the most potent socio-economic tools for reducing public sector deficit and breaking the chain of intergenerational poverty.

Mobilising Place Management makes an important contribution to the mobilities field by arguing for the need to rethink place management.

With a foreword from Michael Schudson, The Rise of Nonprofit Investigative Journalism in the United States examines the rapid growth, impact and sustainability of not-for-profit investigative reporting and its impact on US democracy and mainstream journalism.

Over the past two decades, there has been a shift of paradigm in public administration and public sector accounting around the world with the increasing emphasis on outcomes as opposed to inputs and outputs focus.

This book is about co-leadership: A leadership practice and structure often found in arts organizations that consist of two or three executives who bridge the art and business divide at the top.

This new book addresses the topical issues surrounding employment relations in UK voluntary organizations that operate within the quasi-market of social care.

Ethics in Public Policy and Management: A global research companion showcases the latest research from established and newly emerging scholars in the fields of public management and ethics.

The introduction of the new General Medical Services contract for the payment and reward of general practice and GP practices will inevitably change the way in which primary care is delivered.

Patients with unmet needs will continue to increase as no viable nor adequate treatment exists.

Many organizations today operate across boundaries - both internal and external to the organization.

At the intersection of computer science and healthcare, data analytics has emerged as a promising tool for solving problems across many healthcare-related disciplines.

Trust, Sustainability, and Resilience: Management and Consumer Perspectives offers a comprehensive exploration of the key concepts shaping today's world.

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The work of a manager in a service organisation is not the same as the work of a manager in an organisation that manufactures goods.

Funded by taxation, public spending cannot be separated from politics and ensuring efficiency and effectiveness is always high on the political and policy agenda.

In From One Winning Career to the Next, author J.

This book explores the implications and significant ethical, social, economic and health challenges that an ageing world population presents.

Designed to help midlevel and senior managers in organizations dedicated to public purposes, this book provides trained self-awareness to deploy values to guide decisions and build the culture of their organizations.

Recent toxicological studies show that nanoparticles released in technological processes and combustion processes outside industry can be dangerous for humans especially when entering the body through the mouth and nose.

This book explores the roles and visions foundations have of, and for, themselves in the new Europe.

Countries around the world are working to counter the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their healthcare systems, economies, and industries.

There is no end in sight to the frequency with which physicians, nursing professionals and other healthcare providers will become lawsuit targets in our litigious society.

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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.

This book examines the services in and around the public domain.

Why and how did South Korea become the world's top digital government leader?

Performance management can be an uncomfortable topic within the discipline of public health.

At the intersection of computer science and healthcare, data analytics has emerged as a promising tool for solving problems across many healthcare-related disciplines.

This book endeavors to take the conceptualization of the relationship between business, government and development in African countries to a new level.

This title was first published in 2000: Serving the State is an invaluable two-volume exploration of global trends in public administration education and training.

This book examines condominium, property, governance, and law in international and conceptual perspective and reveals this urban realm as complex and mutating.

Elections are a fundamental element of democracy, since elected governments reflect voter preferences.

This book provides how-to guidance and examples for three types of maps, namely relationship map, cross-functional process map, and flowchart.

Efficient mobile systems that allow for vital sign monitoring and disease diagnosis at the point of care can help combat issues such as rising healthcare costs, treatment delays in remote and resource-poor areas, and the global shortage of skilled medical personnel.

Governing boards play a crucial role in ensuring that public and non-profit organizations are publicly accountable and perform well.