The Origins of Better Jobs Better Care

Implementation of the Better Jobs Better Care demonstration: lessons for long-term care workforce initiatives.

PURPOSE Better Jobs Better Care (BJBC) was a long-term care workforce demonstration that sought to improve recruitment and retention of direct care workers by changing public policy and management practice. The purpose of this article is to document and assess BJBC's implementation, analyze factors affecting implementation, and draw lessons from it for other long-term care workforce initiatives...

Better care, better life.

Title Better Care, Better Life Author(s) Akita, Sadanori Citation The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, 11(2), p.76; 2012 Issue Date 2012-06 URL http://hdl.handle.net/10069/31917 Right The final, definitive version of this paper has been published in The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, 11(2), June 2012 by SAGE Publications Ltd, All rights reserved. © 2012 by SAGE...

Better public services for growth and jobs

Social innovation for better jobs and performance

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Predicting Customer-Expectation-Based Warranty Cost for Smaller-the- Better and Larger-the-Better Performance Characteristics

The quality loss function assumes a fixed target and only accounts for immediate issues within manufacturing facilities whereas warranty loss occurs during customer use. Based on the two independent variables, product performance and consumers’ expectation, a methodology to predict the probability of customer complaint is presented in this paper. The formulation presented will serve as a basic ...