Noto, Guido Lo Verso, Andrea Carlo Barresi, Gustavo
Published in
BMC Health Services Research
BackgroundBoth the concept of performance and the role of hospitals in health systems evolved significantly in the last decades. Today, the performance in health could be defined as the ability to create ‘population value,’ and the hospitals’ role is to support this aim by providing acute care and by integrating and coordinating their activity with...
Tung, Le Thanh
Published in
World Development Perspectives
The rapid outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic is putting humanity in front of enormous health risks. The pandemic also causes serious social crises in many countries. In order to successfully prevent and control a dangerous epidemic such as COVID-19, it requires the government to have an urgent, flexible and effective policy response framework. This ...
Simoulin, Vincent Négrier, Emmanuel
The merging of regions initiated in France in 2016 makes it possible to observe the processes of reinvention of a regional identity after thirty years dedicated to strengthening two different ones. The analysis of this territorial recomposition therefore gives us the opportunity to better understand what makes a region and what it does, two questio...
Silva da Silva, Patrícia dos Santos Rosa, Roger Bordin, Ronaldo
Published in
Portuguese Journal of Public Health
Introduction: For nuclear imaging exams to be funded by the Brazilian public health care system (Sistema Único de Saúde, SUS), the institution must be first authorized by the National Nuclear Energy Commission (Comissão Nacional de Energia Nuclear, CNEN) to secure the safe use of radiation. Objective: To describe the distribution of equipment used ...
Rebeque, Paulo Vinícius Ostermann, Fernanda Viseu, Sofia
In this article, we analyze the processes of creation and expansion of the Professional Master's Degrees in Teaching, stricto sensu continuing teacher education programs, in the context of New Public Management. In particular, we did research on the National Master's Degree in Physics Teaching created in 2013 under the coordination of the Brazilian...
Rita, F. (author) Mulder, I. (author) Calderon Gonzalez, A. (author)
Public management needs to keep pace with contemporary problems and harvest capabilities to meet future scenarios. Consequently, practitioners in the public field must advocate for critical discussions and engage with people who are going to benefit from their guidance. The purpose of the current research is to investigate strategies to
strengthen p...
George, Bert
Raggio, Liliana Martín, Pablo Félix
In this essay, as a female anthropologist who managed a social policy in the 90's of the twentieth century and a male anthropologist who implemented an educational policy between 2009 and 2018, we propose a disciplinary view of the constitution of statehood, from the double perspective of the social actor and the institutional agent. We understand ...
Gélvez Díaz, H. Reyes-Rodríguez, J.
This investigation explores the association between the implementation, use and appropriation of information technologies in the decision making process in the public sector. The study adopted a quantitative approach with data collected from the application of a questionnaire to 294 employees at the mayoralty of the city of Bucaramanga, Colombia. R...
Eriksson, August Weberg, Eric
The point of this essay is to study a municipal owned company with the use of a case study on Höganäs Omsorg AB. Two theories has primarily been used which is New Public Management, which favors economic value, and Public Value Management, which favors social values. The two different theories have been applied on the municipal owned company to see...