Educating Managers From an Evidence-Based Perspective

Educating IT Project Managers through Project-Based Learning: A Working-Life Perspective

EDUCATING THE EVIDENCE- BASED MANAGER: THE EXECUTIVE DOCTORATE AND ITS IMPACT ON MANAGEMENT PRACTICE Authors

This paper presents empirical work on the impact of the executive doctorate (DBA) on managerial decision-making and practice. We examine the extent to which DBA graduates can be viewed as evidence-based managers who, through doctorate level study become more critical in thought and action, and successfully ‘develop into experts who make organizational decisions informed by social science and or...

The role of passive defense in urban crisis management from urban managers’ perspective

The main objective of this research is to determine the role of passive defense in urban crisis management from the perspectives of experts and urban managers Municipality of Tehran- District, 5. In order to carry out the study, an analytical-applied research method and a combination of documentary, descriptive, analytical and case study methods are used. All managers and experts of Tehran’s mu...

Feasibility of customer relationship management implementation from employees and managers perspective of Melli Bank in Esfahan city

The purpose of this study is the feasibility of customer relationship management implementation from employees and managers' perspective of Melli bank in Esfahan city by using structural equation modeling (SEM). This study is applicable in terms of purpose and descriptive –survey in terms of method. The sample population of this study was employees and managers of Melli bank in Esfahan city in ...

Care Integration – From “One Size Fits All” to Person Centred Care; Comment on “Achieving Integrated Care for Older People: Shuffling the Deckchairs or Making the System Watertight for the Future?”

Integrating services is a hot topic amongst health system policy-makers and healthcare managers. There is some evidence that integrated services deliver efficiencies and reduce service utilisation rates for some patient populations. In their article on Achieving Integrated Care for Older People, Gillian Harvey and her colleagues formulate some critical insights from practice and research around...