Cultures that value and reward such behaviour promote a propensity to develop and introduce radical innovation, whereas cultures that reinforce conformity, group interests, and control over the future are not likely to show risk-taking and entrepreneurial behaviour (Herbig & Miller, 1992; Herbig, 1994; Hofstede, 1980a).
APS (autoimmune polyglandular syndrome): A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism -- underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis (yeast infection), and adrenal insufficiency (underfunction of ...
PACS stands for Picture Archiving and Communication System and is the system that has replaced x-ray film with digital images. PACS also links the reports for imaging studies with the imaging study making it easy to view both the images and the associated report at the same time. The name of our PACS is Synapse and there is a Synapse icon on the desktop of all hospital computers.