Four Ways Forward

Healthcare reform: possible ways forward.

THERE IS LITTLE DISAGREEMENT about the directions public health reform should take — greater emphasis on primary and preventive care, workforce reform, community participation, improved governance and better application of information technology. It is clear that there are gaps and duplication in clinical services that reflect outdated population patterns and jealously guarded clinical territor...

Forecasting Support Systems: ways forward

Forecasting Support Systems (FSSs) are designed to facilitate the performance of the organization’s forecasters and planners. An FSS always includes a set of statistical methods but also can provide (a) support for management judgment and adjustments (b) procedures for storing, retrieving and presenting information and (c) an intuitive user interface. In this article, Fotios Petropoulos, Foresi...

Inclusionary Zoning: New Ways Forward

Four Ways to Measure Culture

Four ways we approach ethics.

Most people use four different approaches when making ethical decisions. Some people use one approach predominantly, while others vary their approaches according to the circumstances. In either case, the approaches usually are chosen unconsciously. A main source of conflict in decision making occurs when two parties argue or negotiate their positions from different moral approaches, for these d...