Community care of elderly people: bringing together scarcity and choice, needs and cost
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The increased numbers of aged in different countries entail changing patterns of organized community care for this segment of society. Different countries have some trends in common regarding care of the elderly such as a shift from institutional solutions, an emphasis on home care and more effective coordination and case management. A comprehensive approach that evaluates scarcity of resources, choice and actual needs would offer a solution to problems regarding care programs.
Publication Name: Financial Accountability & Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0267-4424
Year: 1992
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Perspectives on management control in a multiple agency, community service
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A developing community based psychogeriatric service is evaluated in terms of organizational control. The service is seen as a complex system with various interest groups and multiple agencies involved. The results show that there is a different perception of effectivity depending on which group is addressed. Moreover, there is only a partial measurement of actual performance by the management control system.
Publication Name: Financial Accountability & Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0267-4424
Year: 1992
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Accounting and navigating legitimacy in Tanzanian NGOs
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Analysis of three Nongovernmental organizations (NGO) in Tanzania and their accounting practices is presented.
Publication Name: Accounting, Auditing and Accountability
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0951-3574
Year: 2006
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