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Institute for Nursing Excellence: A Retention Model
The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 1993ABSTRACT In 1989, the General Assembly funded initiatives for the recruitment and retention of nurses, including two pilot "Institutes for Nursing Excellence" designed to develop, recognize, and reward excellent staff nurses. The Wake Area Health Education Center (AHEC) implemented the pilot projects. In 1991, additional funding was
S, Shay, K, Stallings
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Managing for Excellence in Hospital Institutions
International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 1989Recent financial pressures in the hospital industry have led to an extreme cost‐consciousness for both hospitals and patients. Growing competition and consumerism have forced hospitals to renovate their organisational structures and cultures, devise strategic plans, and implement marketing plans. Hospitals now walk a tight‐rope between cost containment
Karen A. Newcomb, Brian H. Kleiner
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The August Krogh Institute: A Tradition of Excellence
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1980The institute's laboratory for the theory of gymnastics maintains a worldwide reputation as a pioneer in applying muscle fiber biopsy data to sportsmedicine research.
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Engineering excellence model for Indian engineering institutions
2013 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 2013The exponential growth of engineering institutions in India necessitates quality processes, resources and manpower to produce engineering graduates capable of meeting industries' requirements. This requires the implementation of Excellence models and in this context, the Engineering Excellence model (E2m) has been developed. The model has 10 criterions,
Ramachandran Mahadeven +2 more
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National Institute for Clinical Excellence
British Journal of Midwifery, 2004The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) was established on 1 April 1999 to promote clinical and cost-effectiveness (NICE, 1999). It is an independent organization for providing guidance on treatments and care for those using the NHS in England and Wales. It can be accessed on its website (www.nice.org.uk).
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Excellence in Portuguese higher education institutions
Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 2003Based upon an empirical study made with the goal of getting a better understanding of Portuguese higher education institutions--in particular, regarding strategic and quality management, innovation practices and tools being adopted--and on the study of several quality assessment models developed both for higher education institutions (CNAVES, 2000a ...
Maria João Pires Da Rosa +2 more
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In pursuit of quality: the National Institute for Clinical Excellence
The Lancet, 1999In the UK, as elsewhere in the world, there is abundant evidence of unacceptable inequalities and inefficiencies in health care. These failures are manifest in various ways including inappropriate variations in the uptake and use of health technologies of proven value, the too frequent failure to provide patients with optimum care for the treatment of ...
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