An exploration of traditional perspectives and contemporary propositions regarding sustainable competitive advantage points to the conclusion that locus is located specifically within organizational effects. The key issue emerges research investigating sources must be done not only on organizations but also in organizations. fallout from this is, however, methodologies traditionally used strategy will unambiguously uncover these advantage. Using culture as an example a possible source...

Planning a public health initiative is both science and an art. Public practitioners work in complex, often time-constrained environment, where formal research literature can be unavailable or uncertain. Consequently, draw upon other forms of knowledge. Through use one-on-one interviews focus groups, we aimed to gain better understanding how tacit knowledge used inform program initiatives health. This study was designed as narrative inquiry, which based on the assumption that make sense...

Abstract We re‐examine the benefits of using a broader set research methods to address key questions associated with resource‐based view (RBV) firm. In responding Levitas and Chi, we consider how inside organizations can complement augment relying on secondary data. Copyright © 2002 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Risks to universal drinking water security are accelerating due rapid demographic, climate and economic change. Policy responses slow, uneven largely inadequate address the nature scale of global challenges. The challenges relate both maintaining in increasingly fragile supply systems reliable access hundreds millions who remain water-insecure. A conceptual framework illustrates relationship between institutional, operational financial risks outcomes. We apply nine case studies from rural...

Research Article| Online September 01 2007 Knowledge Translation: A Concept for Occupational Therapy? Raphael Lencucha; Lencucha Lencucha, BSc (OT), Reg OT (Ont.), is Doctoral Candidate, Faculty of Health and Rehabilitation Science, University Western Ontario, 1201 Road, Elborn College, London, Ontario N6G 1H1 Canada; rlencuch@uwo.ca Search other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Anita Kothari; Kothari Kothari, PhD, Assistant Professor, Science Program, Michael J....

There are two parts to the challenge of providing infrastructure necessary for universal access water and sanitation. One is extension existing new serve all in today's urban areas keep up with expected rapid growth cities; other refurbishment maintain Meeting second more costly; it also essential meeting first challenge. Infrastructure means, not end, a requirement clear policies on objectives, priorities service standards. Delivery will require effective planning, regulation, innovation,...

Institutional Governance and Regulation of Water Services provides the key elements policy, governance regulation necessary for sustainable water sanitation services. On policy matters, it covers important aspects separation delivery, integrated planning, cost recovery, provisions poor, transparency. Regulatory Bodies are presented in their various forms, with discussion why some form independent scrutiny is essential sustainability. There a separate chapter on Drinking Quality including...

This paper presents an analysis of the end degree expectations, expressed as learning outcomes, for pharmacy graduates from Australia, Canada, United Kingdom and States. The authors compare through mapping these requirements to International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) Global Competency Framework (GbCF). anticipated expectations are similar but also reveal some individual characteristics. Irrespective title, achievement outcomes specified in any one four jurisdictions should enable...

Objective: To summarize a resource document that explains the concept and components of continuing professional development (CPD) for pharmacists, describes some drivers behind reevaluation current systems pharmacy education (CE), defines relevant terms, outlines experiences with CPD in selected countries have already adopted model. Summary: is an approach to lifelong learning being discussed as potential model pharmacists United States. does not replace CE, but quality-assured CE essential...

A 73-year-old female with past medical history of essential hypertension, hyperlipidemia, seasonal allergies, and chronic back pain presented to the hospital complaints headaches, fevers, fatigue, generalized body aches, shortness breath, diarrhea. Initial complete blood count was remarkable for leukopenia an absolute lymph 0.60 K/µL severe thrombocytopenia (platelet < 3 K/µL). She tested COVID-19 via nasopharyngeal swab polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing found positive. Additional labs...

Abstract Water security aims to provide safe, reliable, affordable and sufficient water for people, agriculture, industry ecosystems, subject societal choices across related trade‐offs risks. Managing resource risks, delivering effective governance, promoting financial sustainability achieving social equity are central security. We explore how innovations in mobile communications have created an inclusive, secure low cost architecture data flows reduce risk enhance In Africa, challenges...