Rocking the Boat: Proposing a Participatory Business Model for News

Proposing a Participatory Model of Teacher Evaluation

Introduction: Developing a fair and organized evaluation system with faculty members’ own participation, could lead to faculty members’ more satisfaction with evaluation. The goal of this study was to determine the effects of a participatory model of evaluation on faculty members’ perspective toward this model. Methods: In this pre-experimental study as one shot case study, 55 faculty members...

Rocking the Boat: Damage to Eelgrass by Swinging Boat Moorings

Seagrass meadows commonly reside in shallow sheltered embayments typical of the locations that provide an attractive option for mooring boats. Given the potential for boat moorings to result in disturbance to the seabed due to repeated physical impact, these moorings may present a significant threat to seagrass meadows. The seagrass Zostera marina (known as eelgrass) is extensive across the nor...

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Proposing a Business Model Framework for the E-Newspaper Introduction

The newspaper industry is facing a new innovation, i.e. the e-newspaper published on e-paper technology, which holds the potential of replacing the printed newspaper in the future, heavily reducing production and distribution costs, thereby catching the interest of the industry. As the newspaper firms lately have experienced declining subscription and advertising revenues, they have been forced...

Rocking the boat: challenges ahead for continuing education providers.

Recent evidence has provided a clear mandate for change in the way that registered nurses are educated-in both academic and continuing nursing education environments. This article explores strategies for changing the usual and customary approaches to better meet the needs of learners and prepare them to function effectively in a complex and challenging health care environment.