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Healthcare: An Industry Unlike Any Other Goes Global, Lilac Nachum Feb 2018

Healthcare: An Industry Unlike Any Other Goes Global, Lilac Nachum

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The healthcare industry has been transformed in recent years from what was traditionally an entirely domestic industry into one that has now become a global industry increasingly defined by market-oriented principles. Against the forces that have driven the globalization of the industry others are arrayed that have resisted globalization and anchored the industry in national systems of healthcare delivery and consumption. This interplay between the global and the local is emerging as a predominant feature of the industry that is shaping its contemporary dynamics and will likely have significant consequences in the years to come. In this paper, I seek …


Business Governance And Functional Department Participation Plan, Remi Alapo, Michael Olubusayo Akintayo May 2017

Business Governance And Functional Department Participation Plan, Remi Alapo, Michael Olubusayo Akintayo

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Globalization is making the world flatter every day. Businesses and organizations are stretching far and wide across the borders as well as venturing into new markets that they previously were not. Businesses and organizations are also getting more multi-cultural and including a diverse group of people in their structures. With the increase in international business and governance comes the need for organizational leaders to have a well structured governance plan that will assist them in defining plans and improving their processes so that mistakes and examples of organizational malaise and collapse as seen from other businesses will not happen to …