The aim of Foundation is to prove the necessity to create the software project documentation. This documentation is not only to contain the description of the desired final software product, but also the circumstantially spread over process of its development. In many cases (at least for the educational purposes) project documentation must be open. To support the Foundation web-site http://is.i...

The main aim of the current study is to explore relationship between working capital (WC) and firm performance. We chose a sample 326 Czech firms, including 20 certified firms from EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management) Excellence Model Albertina database. was taken three sectors: manufacturing, automobile, construction. employed two-step system generalized method moment (GMM) techni...

In the highly competitive and rapidly changing global marketplace, independent organizations and enterprises often come together and form a temporary alignment of virtual enterprise in a supply chain to better provide products or service. As firms adopt the systems approach implicit in supply chain management, they must manage the quality from both internal process control and external control ...

OBJECTIVE To analyse the effectiveness of hospital-based case management (CM) in terms of patient-reported outcomes. DESIGN Randomised controlled trial allocating participants 1 : 1 to either a CM intervention or a control group. Allocation status was evident to participants and case managers, but blinded to researchers. SETTING Patients were recruited at a Danish surgical department where ...

The article focuses on the generalization of practical experience implementing internal and external strategies for higher education quality in European integration context, development screening monitoring components to assure effective management strategic planning adaptation processes.
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BACKGROUND The EORTC-QLQ-C30 is a widely used health related quality of life (HRQoL) questionnaire in lung cancer patients. Small HRQoL treatment effects are often reported as mean differences (MDs) between treatments, which are rarely justified or understood by patients and clinicians. An alternative approach using odds ratios (OR) for reporting effects is proposed. This may offer advantages i...

An organization's performance can be led by implementing a management approach called "business excellence." However, the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) and Malcolm Baldrige National Award (MBNQA) are two most well-known excellence models. Prior to Covid-19 outbreak, there was no significant crisis within decade that put those business principles test. This paper looks concep...