... of things and explore the emergent design of telecare. Findings Telecare not only embraces new standards and possibilities for professional responsibility and accountability for nurses but also alters the relationship between doctors and nurses. This leads to a dilemma we characterize as “paradoxical...

... standards in a hospital. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on a case study design. Working group sessions, where the activity was to consolidate different versions of nursing procedures were observed and videotaped. For this paper, transcribed videotaped observations, where tension‐laden...

...Christopher Seow; Jason Hughes; Anne Julien Purpose To set‐up a classification of the types of profiles and competencies that are required to set‐up a good e‐learning programme. This approach provides a framework within which a set of standards can be defined for e‐trainers. Design/methodology...

... and BAC accreditation will produce a convergence of training goals as individual courses seek accreditation. Considers whether standardization will suit everyone and indicates that is is up to professional bodies to encourage variety; therefore a fitting programme would be a course with a standard core...