PURPOSE Medical professionals' practices and knowledge regarding cancer pain management have often been cited as inadequate. This study aimed to evaluate knowledge, practices and perceived barriers regarding cancer pain management among physicians and nurses in Korea. METHODS A nationwide questionnaire survey was administered to physicians and nurses involved in the care of cancer patients. Q...

Global software Development (GSD) is a popular software development setting that aims at developing software at low cost with geographically distributed teams. Knowledge Management (KM) is an important issue in GSD. Plethora of research is available to solve GSD issues with Knowledge management practices (KMPs). Evidence about the effectiveness of these practices is scattered among different st...

Needs for improved performance places different demands on enterprises everywhere. They must provide knowledgeable, intelligent behavior that requires new capabilities. Enterprises have turned to explicit and systematic knowledge management practices to make available the intellectual capital needed to perform effectively, internally and relative to stakeholders. They emphasize creation of peop...

In today’s digital economy, the emerging patterns are that intellectual capital will replace natural resources, commodities, finance, technology and production processes as the key factor influencing competitive advantage. However, knowledge management is still in its infancy. This paper aims to identify the critical success factors and best practices of knowledge codification for knowledge man...

ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 6 Number 10 (2017) pp. 1496-1503 Journal homepage: http://www.ijcmas.com Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a common glomerular injury that appears primary in children. It but is usually first seen and diagnosed in children aged two to five years old. It affects more boys than girls. Parents' knowledge and practices are important to prevent complications from the disease. To asse...

background: organized cervical screening program has led to prevention of cervical cancer prevention worldwide. women’s knowledge and attitudes is linked to their participation in cervical screening. objective: we studied the knowledge, attitudes and practices (kap) of women about cervical cancer prevention and the related factors in tehran, i.r. of iran. methods: trained interviewers used a va...

introduction: increasing incidence of cancers, particularly breast cancer (the third cause of death in iran), the role of information in decision making, policymaking and planning, and the need to assess the status of breast cancer in the country and the world necessitated a research to describe the advantages and disadvantages of the existing information on breast cancer patients. the present ...

in order to investigate and consider the feasibility of the establishment of knowledge management at payam nour universities of golestan province elicited from reviewing the research literature, the researchers  endeavored to identify the factors affecting  the establishment of  knowledge management  and the knowledge management components, and then to consider the way of their influence as wel...

Knowledge management in general, and knowledge creation in particular, gives organizations a competitive advantage in the knowledge era. Although there is a lack of deliberate knowledge management and creation efforts in modern Ethiopia, the country possesses 1,700-year old indigenous practices of knowledge creation. This research in progress seeks to explore the extent to which indigenous know...