The  purpose of this  study  is  to  assess  the  practice  and  challenges of BSC  encountered  by  public  higher education institutions   as  a strategic management  tool  in  implementing  their  strategic  plans. In this research, the researchers used  both  quantitative  and  qualitative  research  approaches  in  its  successful  accomplishment.  The  quantitative  frames  will  be  made...

the aim of this study was to investigate and to compare customers' loyalty in private and public sport clubs of tehran with a descriptive survey and field method. the statistical population of the study included customers of sport clubs in tehran who had participated in sport activities for at least 6 months. based on cluster sampling method, 4 regions out of 22 regions from tehran were ra...

INTRODUCTION Keratoacanthoma is a fast-growing crateriform skin tumor. Approximately 25% of such tumors undergo malignant transformation and develop areas of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). The presence of laminin-322 has been associated with progression to invasive forms of SCC. The aim of this study was to determine whether or not immunohistochemical staining for laminin-322 would be of value ...

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In this study, expectant parents of twins were questioned about their feelings and need for information and counselling on the parenting of twins. Data were obtained from self-rating questionnaires and an interview with the expectant mother. From the results it is argued that expectant parents of twins need specific information and counselling about the medical, emotional and parenting issues o...

The purpose of this study is to analyze the impact of organizational stress, knowledge management, and organizational change on organizational effectiveness. A valid questionnaire was distributed to administrative staff and faculty members of different educational institutes. 100 questionnaires were distributed in public and private educational sectors. 75 complete questionnaires were received ...