Presenting an International Model of Manpower Training in the Ministry of Health and Medical Education
Subject Areas :Aram Ghaniuon 1 , Ali Reza Afsharnejad 2 , Zeinolabedin Amini Sabegh 3 , Ehsan Sadeh 4
1 - Ph.D. Candidate, Public Administration, Islamic Azad University, Saveh, Iran
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Public Administration, Islamic Azad University, Saveh, Iran
3 - Associate Professor, Department of Public Administration, Islamic Azad University, Saveh, Iran
4 - Associate Professor, Department of Public Administration, Islamic Azad University, Saveh, Iran
Keywords: internationalization of education, human resources, Grounded Theory, medical sciences,
Abstract :
The aim of this study is to provide a model for the internationalization of human resources training in the Ministry of Health and Medical Education. The research is qualitative and grounded theory method has been used to analyze the data. For this purpose, in-depth interviews were conducted with 15 people who are experts in the field of internationalization of manpower training, using the method of snowball sampling. The data obtained from the interviews were then analyzed through open, axial and selective coding. At the end, a paradigm model of internationalization of human resources training consisting of causal conditions, contextual conditions, intervening conditions, pivotal phenomena, strategies and consequences was drawn. The main phenomenon of the designed model is the internationalization of human resources training in the Ministry of Health and Medical Education. Findings showed that causal factors include infrastructure, necessary standards, available facilities and internationalization needs. Interfering factors include the political situation in the country, educational and academic centers, environmental factors, managerial integrity and executive factors. Underlying factors include the competitive environment and attitudes towards the phenomenon of globalization and strategies in the form of culture, creating an appropriate scientific and research structure, effective propaganda, social programs and laws and regulations. The implications of an international system of manpower training also include cultural, economic, communicative, and educational achievements.
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