Lessons Learned and Challenges in Building a Filipino Health Coalition

Challenges and lessons learned

Microfinance Institutions have the potential to alleviate poverty across the world. However, they face many challenges before they can grow to meet set objectives. The use of information technology holds promise to enable such growth. There are some key challenges that must be addressed by microfinance institutions before the full potential of IT can be realized. This paper articulates five key...

Distributed Systems: Lessons Learned and Challenges Remaining

The design of most distributed systems has settled down into a reasonably coherent architectural framework, with only moderate perturbations occurring from system to system, and from generation to generation. I'll describe the framework, some lessons learned as this framework has progressed over the last 20 years, and some important research and engineering challenges ahead. I'll extrapolate to...

Building flexibility and managing complexity in community mental health: lessons learned in a large urban centre

BACKGROUND Across many jurisdictions, adults with complex mental health and social needs face challenges accessing appropriate supports due to system fragmentation and strict eligibility criteria of existing services. To support this underserviced population, Toronto's local health authority launched two novel community mental health models in 2014, inspired by Flexible Assertive Community Team...

Teaching the PSP: Challenges and Lessons Learned

0 7 4 0 7 4 5 9 / 0 2 / $ 1 7 . 0 0 © 2 0 0 2 I E E E to define, measure, and analyze your own processes.”1 The PSP adapts a continuous improvement model to the specific needs of an individual software developer who wants to be more productive and produce higher quality software. In particular, the PSP targets the process used to individually design and develop software and incorporates ways to...

STEREO Fault Protection Challenges and Lessons Learned