Twelve of the 14 English regions have now appointed a general manager: a nurse, two treasurers, a medical administrator, and eight administrators. The next step in the process is to appoint district general managers. Many districts jumped the gunthey probably did not realise that there was going to be a formal start-and have interviewed and designated (some privately) their general manager. The...

Abstract The accounting process is complex and prone to interference from the various parties involved. Using middle managers, we examine one of unknowns this process. They are able influence earnings long before top executives can, but their actions virtually untraceable in consolidated financial statements. We gather survey data 77 managers shed light on motivations, extent management, releva...

Drawing on the conceptual foundations of feedback and behavior modeling we investigate the effects of managers’ coaching intensity on the performance of those they supervise, at multiple levels of an organizational hierarchy. Data from 328 sales associates reporting to 114 middle managers, and 93 middle managers reporting to 32 executive managers are used to test the research hypotheses. Using ...

â  â â â  â  abstract â  this paper examines convergence of real gdp per capita in the selected east asian countries and this relationship with selected middle east countries during the period 1950-2009. the reason behind this refers to the fact that east asia countries (including china, hong kong, singapore, malaysia, indonesia, thailand, japan and south korea) have been involved in achieving ...

The National SAFE KIDS Campaign is the first and only nationwide childhood injury prevention program in the United States focusing on preventing unintentional injuries to children ages 14 and under. Herta Feely, a public relations and media consultant, and Martin Eichelberger, MD, Director ofTrauma Services at Children's National Medical Center, cofounded the Campaign in 1987. Ms Feely served a...

the purpose of this research was to design and codify the development strategy of championship sports in kurdistan province. the statistical population consisted of physical education professors, managers of physical education departments and the deputies of the director general of the province, educated coaches and m.s. students. the statistical sample consisted of 32 subjects which equaled th...

The following individuals have contributed to or served as independent peer reviewers of the Report: Joseph E. Bernier, Ph.D., Psychologist, Assistant Director for Training and Evaluation, University Counseling Center, University at Albany, State University of New York. Jonathan Borak, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Yale University School of Medicine. Donna Palum...

Governments need to create more jobs in the health sector to boost their economies and make progress in achieving their health goals, according to the High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth. In its final report released last month, the commission, co-chaired by President François Hollande of France and President Jacob Zuma of South Africa, made 10 recommendations to addr...

Policy Perspectives interviewed four senior experts on Afghanistan to understand the current state of affairs regarding and Pakistan-Afghanistan relations in broader perspective history, ideology, culture. The included former ambassador Pakistan Vice Chairman Institute Studies (IPS), Islamabad, Syed Abrar Hussain; Director, Study Center, University Peshawar, Professor Dr Fakhr-ul-Islam; Directo...