The industry transformation to dynamic offering

I-15: Offering Fertility Services to Whom? With Specific Regards to The Welfare of The Child

The relationship between incidence of delay in offering care to the patient and nurses professional commitment

Background and Objectives: Delay in patient care is the most common error that threatens patient safety and increases mortality, and hospital costs. This study investigated the relationship between delay in patient care and nurses professional commitment. Materials and Methods: This is a descriptive correlational study. Through a stratified sampling method, 300 nurses were selected from...

Endogenous Transformation in the Automobile Industry

Workplace Transformation: Lessons for the Paper Industry

During the past several decades, we have seen organizations in many industries transform work processes and the role of the production worker through the introduction of high performance work systems (HPWS). The HPWS experience in the paper industry has been varied and there are many questions about the appropriate approach to these innovations. In this paper, we will describe a framework for u...

The Alternative to an Initial Public Offering

For over a year, the market for initial public offerings (IPO) for promising private companies has been slow. In 2007, there were just 234 IPOs, down from a decade high of 486 in 1999. As a result, private companies and their investors (including venture capital and private equity backed companies) have been left without a crucial exit strategy. More importantly, these private companies that mi...