OBJECTIVE: To introduce a human capital approach to reduce health disparities in South Carolina by increasing the number and quality of trained minority professionals in public health practice and research. METHODS: The conceptual basis and elements of Project EXPORT in South Carolina are described. Project EXPORT is a community based participatory research (CBPR) translational project designe...

A s information technology fuels the expansion of knowledge at an ever-accelerating pace, universities everywhere are confronting the question of how a successful university should be structured in the 21st century. In the past decade, changes have swept European university systems from Britain through Switzerland to Germany. In the United States, publicly funded universities are facing a growi...

Universities have long been recognised as avenues for teaching and learning, research and discovery, as well as providers of services to the society through the application of knowledge. To strive for academic excellence, it is imperative for public universities to become a learning organization (LO). This can be done by integrating the conceptual relationship between learning organization and ...

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...