Readiness of Iran Universities of Medical Sciences for Conducting Total Quality Management (TQM) according to Educational Managers Point of View by Farangis Shoghi Shafagh Aria, Aboulfat Lameei, Reza Labbaf Ghasemie, Mahmood Ekrami

“…Background & Objective : Total Quality Management (TQM) is a new approach to management which must be implemented gradually during some stages The first step is to create readiness for change conducting quality management is not possible before acquiring enough readiness This study was conducted to evaluate the readiness of Iran Universities of Medical Sciences for conducting Total Quality Management (TQM) according to educational managers point of view   Methods : In this descriptive study the participants were all educational managers of 34 Universities of Medical Sciences including 314 vice chancellors for educational affairs heads of Medical Education Development Centers deans and provice chancellors for education Data was collected using a researchermade questionnaire containing 27 questions about 11 signs of readiness   Results : The results of this study revealed that considering readiness for conducting Total Quality Management 9% of the universities were moderate (50 to 59% of the score) 79% were approximately good (60 to 69% of the score) and 12% were good (70 to 73% of the score ) The mean score for universities readiness was 645% Readiness for applying TQM philosophy in behavior had the highest score while readiness for allocating resources had the lowest score (78% and 4786% respectively)   Conclusion : The results imply that the universities have had an improving trend and an appropriate atmosphere is ready for conducting Total Quality Management…”
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Spanish universities and open science : a study of barriers and facilitators by María Francisca Abad García, Aurora González Teruel, Ernest Abadal, Candela Ollé i Castellà

“…Methodology: the responses of the research vice-chancellors of the 76 Spanish universities integrated into the CRUE were analysed, in a survey carried out between September and November 2021. …”
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The relationship between managers’ ideal intelligence as a hybrid model and employees’ organizational commitment: a case study in Tehran University of Medical Sciences by Hossein Dargahi, Fereshteh Veysi

“…Therefore, this study aimed to determine the relationship between managers’ ideal hybrid intelligence and employees’ organizational commitment in the Vice Chancellors’ Headquarters of Tehran University of Medical Sciences. …”
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The 7th JSPS-VCC Seminar on Integrated Engineering, 7-8 December, 1998, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / by JSPS-VCC Seminar on Integrated Engineering (7th : 1998 : University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur), The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Vice Chancellors' Council of National Universities in Malaysia

Designing a specific competency model for the senior managers of medical sciences universities by Mazaher Ganji, Mohammad Reza Dalvi, Alireza Shirvani

“…The study population of this grounded theory-based qualitative research consisted of 17 individuals selected from among the chancellors and vice-chancellors of medical universities in Iran using purposive sampling. …”
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Performance of Bituminous Binder Modified with Recycled Plastic Pellets by Haithem Soliman, Paul Osei, Ahmed Shalaby

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Microscopic Characteristics of Kinking Phenomenon in Vertically Free-Standing Nanowires by Zhina Razaghi, Guo-zhen Zhu

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Incidental finding of large pneumothorax on Cardiac MR scan by J. P. M. Andrews, G. McKillop, M. R. Dweck

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An Equivalent Structural Stress-Based Frequency-Domain Fatigue Assessment Approach for Welded Structures under Random Loading by Uchenna Kalu, Xihui Liang

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ITAMARATY AND POLICY INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF REPRESSION TO COMMUNISM: Review and New historiographic notes by Adrianna Cristina Lopes Setemy

“…Despite the efforts of analysts that were members and former members of the diplomatic career, and outside analysts, to consolidate a discursive and memorialistic practice that characterizes the Foreign Ministry and its staff for independence and detachment from the partisan and ideological quarrels, the analysis of telegrams exchanged between Itamararty and their embassies in Argentina and Uruguay, between 1935 and 1966, shows that was in the luxury of diplomatic offices that chancellors decisively participated of information and security activities of the Brazilian State against the danger posed by "communist threat", by performing daily tasks, such as writing informs on the activities of Brazilian exiles abroad, the presence or passage by Brazil of foreign suspects considered by political ideas and activities.…”
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Editorial: The Impact of Regulations and Technology on the Business Environment in India AABFJ Volume 12, Issue 2, 2018 by Hima Bindu Kota

“…A hearty welcome to the Special Issue of INBUSH 2018 (International Business Summit & Research Conference) organised by Amity International Business School, Amity University, India, which is an excellent & magnanimous platform that witnesses the participation of over 500 Thought Leaders, Management Gurus, Cabinet Ministers, Ambassadors & High Commissioners, Members of Parliament, Vice Chancellors, Deans and Directors from reputed National & International Universities, Noted Academicians, High profile media personalities, Corporate leaders and students from almost 115 countries who share ideas, exchange thoughts, deliberate on various research insights and brainstorm to provide conclusive, logical and relevant world-class best practices.…”
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Gender and communication issues in the Malaysian public universities by Tamby Chek, Ibrahim, Syed Mohamad, Syed Ismail, Jusoff, Kamaruzaman, Abd Razak, Ahmad Zainal Abidin, Mat Norwani, Norlia, Abdullah, Muhammad Khairuddin Lim

“…The appointment of two women vice chancellors in the Malaysian public universities shows that the glass ceiling can be broken and women can excel further in the Malaysian workforce. …”
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Tidal Turbines by Sylvain S. Guillou, Eric Bibeau

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Deep Learning-Based Prediction of Unsteady Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes Solutions for Vertical-Axis Turbines by Chloë Dorge, Eric Louis Bibeau

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Duo-role Platelet-rich Plasma: temperature-induced fibrin gel and growth factors’ reservoir for microneedles to promote hair regrowth by Yang Sun, Lunan Yang, Lijuan Du, Yi Zhou, Kaige Xu, Jian Chen, Ye He, Qian Qu, Yong Miao, Malcolm Xing, Zhiqi Hu

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Time-resolved PIV measurement of influence of upstream roughness on separated and reattached turbulent flows over a forward-facing step by Ali Nematollahi, Mark F. Tachie

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Datasets of genes coexpressed with FBN1 in mouse adipose tissue and during human adipogenesis by Margaret R. Davis, Erik Arner, Cairnan R.E. Duffy, Paul A. De Sousa, Ingrid Dahlman, Peter Arner, Kim M. Summers

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Jansen, J. (2017). As By Fire: The End of the South African University. Pretoria, South Africa: Tafelberg Publishers by Vicki Trowler

“…That act spurred me to finish reading As by Fire, Jonathan Jansen’s analysis of the responses of South African university vice-chancellors to the #RhodesMustFall and #FeesMustFall (and associated) movements. …”
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New Tools for Measuring Global Academic Performance by Ahmed Abubakar, Haim Hilman, Narentheren Kaliappen

“…Data were collected via an online survey in which a questionnaire link was sent to 269 vice chancellors/presidents of the sampled universities. …”
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New tools for measuring global academic performance by Abubakar, Ahmed, Abdullah, Haim Hilman, Kaliappen, Narentheren

“…Data were collected via an online survey in which a questionnaire link was sent to 269 vice chancellors/presidents of the sampled universities. …”
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