Analysis The Factors and Components of Portfolio Management of Health R&D Projects with a Metasynthesis Approach

Subject Areas : Futurology

Maryam Kheradranjbar ¹ (Ph.D. Student, in Department of Technology Management, Faculty of Management and Economics, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.)
Abbas khamseh ² (Department of Industrial Management, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran)
Seyed-Javad Iranban ³ (Department of Management, Shiraz Branch,IAU)

Received: 2023-02-16 Accepted : 2023-04-07 Published : 2023-11-22

Keywords: health services based on information technology, R&D, portfolio of R&D projects, portfolio management of R&D projects, Metasynthesis,

Abstract :

Background: During the last years, the emergence of new technologies and the creation of great changes in global markets have made it more necessary to pay attention to technology and project portfolio management. Purpose: With the aim of analyzing the factors and components of the portfolio management of health R&D projects.Research method: The research is applied in terms of purpose, which was conducted with the qualitative method of Sandusky and Barroso's seven-stage Metasynthesis model. The statistical population is all studies conducted in Iranian articles from 1393 to 1400 and foreign articles from 1998 to 2022, previous researches, databases.Findings: In this regard, 260 researches in the field of the subject were evaluated and finally 60 articles were selected purposefully and by analyzing the content and combining the relevant literature with open, central and selective coding methods, a total of 100 open codes, 19 central codes, 14 The key category was selected and analyzed during the systematic search and combination process, and its validity was confirmed through Kaufman's kappa test.Conclusion: key categories identified include; Financial management, intellectual capital management, technology management, IT management, R&D management, strategic management, project portfolio management, healthcare services management, health information technology management, quality management, political factors, cultural factors, economic factors and The legal factors were categorized into three categories: main, contextual, and environmental factors, and finally, after going through the seven stages of the research, the portfolio management model of R&D projects in the field of health services based on information technology was formulated.