For managers and practitioners to work on multiple forest use in the tropics they must consider spatial aspects in detail, from the stand to the landscape.
It is essential for managers and practitioners therefore to conceptualize and orchestrate knowledge application initiatives at the organization level; organizational leaders (including clinical leaders) have a vital role to play in the success of knowledge application processes.
The paper also identifies significant issues for the implementation of such systems in the future and sets out implications for managers and practitioners with regard to the use of ICT in health care.
To improve the competencies available for managers and administrators, experts and practitioners should consider including skill areas that have been associated with improved practices for front-line staff (e.g. Smith et al. 2009) as well as review the competencies that were included in frameworks that address the needs of managers and administrators.
We do this by facilitating scholar engagement in policy hubs like Washington, D.C. and Sacramento, and by convening key stakeholders for workshops, dialogues and conferences that inform agendas for researchers, resource managers and practitioners.
But ignoring the counterproductive consequences associated with the current models of observation is surely not an option for policy-makers, managers and practitioners committed to the ongoing improvement of teaching and learning?
Thus, a field called "Isotope hydrology the use of isotopic tools in the study of water cycle" came into existence, and today isotope hydrology is considered as the most promising modern hydrological tools, apart from remote-sensing, for water resources managers and practitioners.
Enabling primary health care services to respond more effectively to the ongoing demands of providing acute care as well as the range of functions described in the above definition, including specifically the increasing demands of chronic illness care, is a major challenge for policy makers, managers and practitioners.
This report, authored by developers and methodologists involved in the design and deployment of the first wave of syndromic surveillance systems, is intended to serve as a guide for informaticians, public health managers, and practitioners who are currently planning deployment of such systems in their regions.
Cases and examples from production, marketing, finance, accounting, human resources, and all parts of the enterprise make this book a valuable resource for scholars, students, up-and-coming managers and practitioners alike.
This brief describes strategies for communicating research findings to program managers and practitioners in USDA's SNAP-Ed program, potentially leading to new intervention approaches that could impact the well-being of the many Americans reached by the SNAP-Ed program.
