OBJECTIVE Although the guiding principle of clinical governance states that healthcare professionals are the leading contributors to quality and safety in healthcare, little is known about what healthcare professionals perceive as important for clinical governance. The aim of this study is to clarify this by exploring healthcare professionals' views on clinical governance. DESIGN Based on a l...

Abstract Background A novel electromechanical robotic-exoskeleton was designed in-house for the rehabilitation of wrist joint and Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint. Objective The objective to compare effectiveness (clinical-scales neurophysiological-measures) robotic-therapy training sessions with dose-matched conventional therapy in patients stroke. Methods pilot prospective parallel randomized ...

Purpose This paper takes a structured literature review (SLR) approach to identify gaps in the and suggest future research opportunities. It focuses on corporate governance (CG) performed outside formal board of directors’ structure examines alternative CG small medium-sized entities (SMEs). Design/methodology/approach The authors use SLR method search Scopus database, extracting synthesising f...

IMPORTANCE Complicated grief (CG) is a debilitating condition, most prevalent in elderly persons. However, to our knowledge, no full-scale randomized clinical trial has studied CG in this population. OBJECTIVE To determine whether complicated grief treatment (CGT) produces greater improvement in CG and depressive symptoms than grief-focused interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT). DESIGN, SETTING...

This research aims to examine whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) and governance (CG) attract foreign investors as key indicators of a firm’s sustainability. By adopting both stakeholder theory legitimacy theory, it is assumed that firm could build trustworthiness with its stakeholders by enhancing environmental, social, (ESG) performance. Using sample 110 firms from the Saudi stock m...

This paper presents an examination of the joint impact board structural elements at firm level and financial analysts as market-level corporate governance (CG) on social responsibility (CSR) performance. Our study contributes to CG–CSR literature by adopting bundling approach, a perspective that has recently attracted researchers’ attention answer any heterogeneity fragmentation in existing fin...

The study aims to examine the association between corporate governance (CG) and organizational performance considering some important factors of CG i.e., board size, audit committee, composition board, chief executive status. Organizational is measured through two profitability ratios, Return on Equity (ROE), Profit Margin (PM). Data are gathered from companies listed Pakistan Stock Exchange (P...

Corporate governance (CG) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) are no longer voluntary. However, it has become a mandatory for every company, especially in increasing the value of although there still many pros cons. This study aims to investigate effect CG practices on CSR as well influence firm value. The object this research is manufacturing companies (Basic Industry Chemical Consumer G...

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) continue to improve their performance. One of the efforts taken by Ministry SOEs is restructure into holding companies based on clusters. The formation each company cluster carried out in stages. This study examines effect corporate governance, performance with mediating role value chain. Corporate governance refers results self-assessment, which uniqueness CG ass...

BACKGROUND The loss of a loved person may lead to complicated grief (CG). General practitioners (GPs) consider bereavement care to be important but find training for this task to be insufficient. We hypothesized that improvement in skills that facilitate early identification of CG and enhance GPs' clinical care may reduce adverse health outcomes. Aim. To test whether implementation of a bereave...