A global value chain analysis of offshore medical universities in the Caribbean

This study is intended to be exploratory in nature. It seeks a better understanding of i) how the OMU cluster emerged; ii) the characteristics of the offshore medical universities in the Caribbean cluster; iii) the contribution of the offshore medical universities to the economy of the host Caribbea...

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spelling oai-11362-433112021-10-25T20:05:55Z A global value chain analysis of offshore medical universities in the Caribbean McLean, Sheldon Charles, Don EDUCACION MEDICA UNIVERSIDADES OFERTA Y DEMANDA CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS CRECIMIENTO ECONOMICO DIVERSIFICACION DE LA PRODUCCION COMPETITIVIDAD ESTRATEGIAS DEL DESARROLLO PRESTACION DE SERVICIOS DE SALUD SOCIEDAD COLECTIVA MEDICAL EDUCATION UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES SUPPLY AND DEMAND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC GROWTH PRODUCTION DIVERSIFICATION COMPETITIVENESS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES HEALTH-CARE DELIVERY PARTNERSHIP This study is intended to be exploratory in nature. It seeks a better understanding of i) how the OMU cluster emerged; ii) the characteristics of the offshore medical universities in the Caribbean cluster; iii) the contribution of the offshore medical universities to the economy of the host Caribbean countries; and iv) the prospects for enhancing the educational quality, and value added captured by the Caribbean in the medical value chain. Abstract. -- Introduction. -- Overview of the Caribbean offshore medical university cluster. -- The global value chain for offshore medical universities. -- Benefits of the offshore medical universities to host countries and local competitiveness factors. -- Challenges in the Caribbean’s OMU cluster. -- V. Strategies for developing the cluster. -- VI. Conclusion. -- Bibliography. 2018-02-26T17:47:38Z 2018-02-26T17:47:38Z 2018-01-31 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/43311 LC/CAR/TS.2017/17 LC/TS.2017/156 en Studies and Perspectives Series – The Caribbean 69 .pdf application/pdf CARIBE CARIBBEAN REGION ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean
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topic EDUCACION MEDICA
UNIVERSIDADES
OFERTA Y DEMANDA
CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS
CRECIMIENTO ECONOMICO
DIVERSIFICACION DE LA PRODUCCION
COMPETITIVIDAD
ESTRATEGIAS DEL DESARROLLO
PRESTACION DE SERVICIOS DE SALUD
SOCIEDAD COLECTIVA
MEDICAL EDUCATION
UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
SUPPLY AND DEMAND
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
PRODUCTION DIVERSIFICATION
COMPETITIVENESS
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
HEALTH-CARE DELIVERY
PARTNERSHIP
spellingShingle EDUCACION MEDICA
UNIVERSIDADES
OFERTA Y DEMANDA
CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS
CRECIMIENTO ECONOMICO
DIVERSIFICACION DE LA PRODUCCION
COMPETITIVIDAD
ESTRATEGIAS DEL DESARROLLO
PRESTACION DE SERVICIOS DE SALUD
SOCIEDAD COLECTIVA
MEDICAL EDUCATION
UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
SUPPLY AND DEMAND
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
PRODUCTION DIVERSIFICATION
COMPETITIVENESS
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
HEALTH-CARE DELIVERY
PARTNERSHIP
McLean, Sheldon
Charles, Don
A global value chain analysis of offshore medical universities in the Caribbean
description This study is intended to be exploratory in nature. It seeks a better understanding of i) how the OMU cluster emerged; ii) the characteristics of the offshore medical universities in the Caribbean cluster; iii) the contribution of the offshore medical universities to the economy of the host Caribbean countries; and iv) the prospects for enhancing the educational quality, and value added captured by the Caribbean in the medical value chain.
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author McLean, Sheldon
Charles, Don
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Charles, Don
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title A global value chain analysis of offshore medical universities in the Caribbean
title_short A global value chain analysis of offshore medical universities in the Caribbean
title_full A global value chain analysis of offshore medical universities in the Caribbean
title_fullStr A global value chain analysis of offshore medical universities in the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed A global value chain analysis of offshore medical universities in the Caribbean
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