The Practical Leader
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Put differently, growth does not solve all human problems, but without growth there can be no plenitude of food, sophisticated health care, excellent sanitation, modern transportation, and a plethora of other conveniences that make modern life so much better and more enjoyable than life in the past.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
The other (Ranu) has been involved in responses to such public health disasters as the Ebola crisis in Africa, Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana, and the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Schedule medical staff and give them time off to avoid burnout. When facing a crisis, there is a tendency to go to an all-hands-on-deck mode from the outset.
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Harvard Business Review
JULY 8, 2013
A December 2012 survey shows declines since 2010 in the proportion of citizens who are satisfied with four types of services: availability of quality health care in their communities, 25% ( down 16 percentage points ); local schools, 48% ( down 9 points ); local roads, 44% ( down 9 points ); and public transportation, 48% ( down 8 points ).
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 20, 2011
That's one in four jobs, making retail the largest private sector employer, dwarfing the numbers seen in major fields such as manufacturing and health care. NRF is working to fix or repeal the provisions in the 2010 health care reform law that are hostile to the future of the retail industry. Retail contributes $2.5
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 16, 2017
Despite spending twice what other developed nations spend on a per capita basis for health care, the United States has a longstanding trend of having lower life expectancy, greater prevalence of chronic disease, and overall poorer health outcomes. The Leading Edge of Health Care. Insight Center. Sponsored by Optum.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 23, 2011
During my 15 minutes in Joan's chair, we talked about three different industries she's involved in — personal service, health care, and transportation. In 2010 Top Leadership Gurus named John one of the world's top 25 leadership experts. People who work for themselves have to rely on their own get-up-and-go.
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 4, 2015
For instances, the aging of baby boomers is predictably driving the growth of health-care-related occupations. Now within services we are seeing a shift from physical services (like transportation) to information-intensive services (like financial services and digital-content delivery). A shift in information-intensive services.
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