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ESG Debt Issued by Regional Governments in Spain: Financing Sustainable Development or Usual Public Expenditure?

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable debt bond is an emerging instrument aiming at providing companies and governments with extra resources for financing social and environmental policies and attempting to make progress on the Sustainable Development Goals. Regional governments in Spain have issued sustainable bonds in recent years to finance different spending ...
Alberto Turnes, Xavier Vence, Angeles Pereira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho, Mazen Marouani, Takwa Boughanmi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uso da MCDA na identificação e mensuração da performance dos critérios para a certificação dos hospitais de ensino no âmbito do SUS The usage of MCDA in identification and measurement of criteria performance for certification of public teaching hospitals in Brazil

Production, 2013
O sistema de gestão da saúde pública brasileira passou por um processo de reestruturação nos últimos anos. Uma das consequências foi o estabelecimento de nova relação entre o Ministério da Saúde (MS) e o Ministério da Educação (MEC) no que tange ao ...
André Andrade Longaray, Leonardo Ensslin   +1 more
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Healthcare Reforms in Bulgaria: Towards Diagnosis and Prescription [PDF]

The paper studies the policy response to the market failures and challenges of healthcare in transition. Bulgaria chose a halfway shift from healthcare services provided entirely by the state to a system with private providers of outpatient services and ...
Pashev, Konstantin
core   +1 more source

Massachusetts Health Reform: Solving the Long-Run Cost Problem [PDF]

, 2009
Outlines options for controlling the long-term costs of the state's universal health insurance, including managed competition, a new public insurance option, a semi-public agency to coordinate programs negotiating rates, and all-payer rate ...
John Holahan, Linda J. Blumberg
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What entrepreneurial decisions enable the breeding of digital platform unicorns?

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Digital platforms have revolutionized business sectors; however, despite their significant success, platform unicorns remain rare. While extensive research exists on digital platform growth, it is uncertain what entrepreneurial decisions achieve unicorn status.
Sea Matilda Bez, Isabel Narbón‐Perpiñá, Asta Pundziene, Rima Sermontyte‐Baniule   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace health promotion in a continuous Rationalised Hospital sector

SSM: Qualitative Research in Health
The article explores the complexities of implementing health-promoting physical activity within the context of a Norwegian public hospital. Through an extensive case study, it examines the rollout of Active Hospitals, a program crafted in alignment with ...
Thor Christian Bjørnstad
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Evaluation of the Western Cape Province Screening Programme for developmental disabilities in pre-school children: full report [PDF]

, 2003
This evaluation study was commissioned by the Maternal, Child and Women’s Health (MCWH) Sub-directorate of the Provincial Administration of the Western Cape Department of Health and undertaken by the Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town.
Michelson, Lori, Adnams, Colleen, Shung-King, Maylene   +2 more
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Information Dynamics and Learning in Complex Adaptive Systems: Toward a Transdisciplinary Framework

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops a framework for understanding learning and adaptation in complex adaptive systems. Drawing from neuroscience, systems theory, information theory and quantum field theory, it examines how information processing, plasticity and systemic coherence emerge from distributed, nonlinear and feedback‐driven interactions. It argues
Anderson de Souza Sant'Anna
wiley   +1 more source

Conducting A Systematic Review on Hospital Downsizing Methods and its Global Consequences and Choosing Suitable Method for Iran

بیمارستان, 2013
Background: Hospitals are the most important health organization and consume major part of health system`s budgets. Downsizing is one of the strategies used for providing suitable services in hospitals.
H Jabbari beirami, A Jannati, Y Mousazadeh   +2 more
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