... of theories, models and frameworks (theoretical approaches) have been applied to better understand phenomena at the micro, meso and macro systems levels for the implementation of health care innovations. The purpose of which is to illustrate the potential applicability and complementarity of embedding health...

... institutions. In addition, the study provides a novel contribution adding value to mixed methods research methodology. 05 04 2020 07 01 2021 18 06 2021 21 06 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Theory Mixed...

... of the literature on PBF so as to identify the theories utilized to underpin it and analyzed its theoretical justifications. Findings Sixty-four studies met the inclusion criteria. Economic theories were predominant, with the principal-agent theory being the most commonly-used theory, explicitly referred...

... is to bring them together. Design/methodology/approach The contention is that evaluation theory is a means by which evaluators reflect upon what it is they are doing when they do evaluation work. Theories help to organize thinking, sort out relevant from irrelevant information, provide transparent grounds...