The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

They believe that their findings add additional nuance to the current narrative that suggests that the decline in entrepreneurship is largely a consequence of higher startup costs, labor constraints, or even the aging population. Opportunity costs.

Entrepreneur 106

Entrepreneur Long-term Cost of Capital Engineering 106

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

From my experience heading Scotland’s National Health Service from 2010 until last August (and before as its director of health care policy and strategy), I know that such constraints can unleash innovations that will lead to better care — and better health — for communities. A fixed budget forces you to invest in wellness.

Health Care 8

Health Care Constraint Budgeting Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

In June 2010, we instituted a Patient Navigator Program in Mt. Constraints on Health Care Budgets Can Drive Quality. Unlike other Patient Navigator Programs, which typically involve the management of cancer or diabetes outpatient care, we adopted a novel protocol that targets the management of complex inpatient care.

Health Care 8

Health Care Constraint Follow-up Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2012

Imagine slashed budgets, a hiring freeze, a tough competitive landscape, and unreasonable time constraints (or perhaps you don't have to imagine this state). Sometimes the best way to re-imagine the use of an asset is to think about it as your only asset. You'd have to make the most of what you do have.

White Paper 10

White Paper CTO Diversity Constraint 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

And make no mistake: Scaling up a business to affect the lives of tens of millions of people requires a level of capital and resources that far outstrips CSR department budgets and capabilities. The microfinance industry is a rare D and E success story. The result has been explosive growth.

Microfinance 13

Microfinance Prahalad Bottom-up Banking 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

This can disrupt a firm’s ability to operate on schedule and budget. For example, Bunge, an agribusiness firm, reported a $56 million quarterly loss in its sugar and bioenergy segments due to drought in 2010. billion in mining projects since 2010. ” Improving risk management. Fostering innovation.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Price Loyalty Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

For example, a few years ago the top executive team at UBS Wealth Management realized that the biggest constraint on their future growth was their cumbersome and conservative budgeting process. In terms of taking something away, there are many management processes in large firms that are ripe for simplification.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Peer Review Short-term 8