The need and demand for the highest-quality management of all health care delivery activities requires a participative management approach. The purpose with this article is to explore the process of participative management, to generate and describe a model for such management, focusing mainly on the process of participative management, and to formulate guidelines for operationalization of the ...

Although user participation has been studied over four decades, the effectiveness users’ participative activities has not been well assessed. This research proposes knowledge participation as an assessment of the effectiveness of participative activities performed by users. By capturing the effectiveness of users’ participative activities, the construct of knowledge participation is argued to h...

This paper complements the ongoing empirical discussion surrounding participative budgeting by comparing its economic merits relative to a top-down budgeting alternative. We analyze a screening model of participative budgeting where the subordinate uses the budgeting mechanism to relay private information to his superior, in addition to a signaling model of top-down budgeting where the superior...

La recherche participative tient compte de la nature multiréférentielle réalité en favorisant des enquêtes terrain, au service pratique et qui combinent diverses expertises dont celles personnes directement concernées. Même si les niveaux d’implication varient, co-construction savoirs est un élément central du processus recherche.

In this paper, we propose a participative method to design a security risk reference model, composed of a domain model and a security risk model. We relate the application of the method to our attempt for a design of a national reference model of the medical laboratories in Luxembourg, for which we ran five participative workshops with domain experts to gather their knowledge. We validated the ...

This article analyses public service broadcasting in Europe, looking at public broadcasters’ role as promoters of participative processes. Computer-mediated communication and studies rooted in mediated human interactivity are used to explore participative elements provided by digital technology, and how these can be incorporated into the news websites, through an empirical study of 5 case studi...