Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. Today, in the year 2011, in the vast majority of American hospitals, doctors write their orders by hand on triplicate forms. So yes, the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2018

The myth of Silicon Valley is that venture-funded entrepreneurship is a generalizable model that can be applied to every problem, when in actuality it is a model that was built to commercialize mature technologies for certain markets. The Silicon Valley Model. ” An Alternative Path. In a sense, they were lucky.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2014

And the havoc being wreaked — in higher prices, banned devices, and stifled innovation — is laying waste to the industry landscape. Motorola (owned by Google since 2011) is suing and being sued by everyone. The company demanded over $2 billion in damages. (A I’m willing to go thermonuclear war on this.”. And so Apple has.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2017

In 2011, the average tenure dropped to 18 years. While the Constellation study is careful to say that companies rise and fall for many reasons, digital disruption is clearly responsible for a large share. Industries dominated by information-rich assets (think publishing and music) were swept up in the early wave of internet innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2012

That's the moment — and we have them more frequently as innovative technologies accelerate their entry into the market — when the creepy factor comes into play. The company seemed to be an actual person, and a creepy one at that. For two, the connection is obvious. For the third, the connection is eerily indirect.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2011

Nokia's recent burning platform travails serve as an object lesson to companies trying to navigate a rapidly-changing global economy. Without operating in the former, they won't be able to attain economies of scale; sans the latter, they're unlikely to continue developing state-of-the-art technologies.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Groupon, a 2 year old company, turned down a $6 billion acquisition offer. I'm not worried that computers are going to become self-aware and rise up against us, but I would be worried about a company whose leaders thought that their deep experience and keen intuition were better guides than any box programmed by pencil-necked geeks.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Between 2007 and 2011, more than $2.5 Innovating for Value in Health Care. BHDP requires the use of an additional information system because the electronic health record (EHR) system used by the U.S. million to 3.3 Insight Center. Sponsored by Medtronic. Exploring cutting edge ways to lower costs and improve quality.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2015

The latest evidence is the recent news that healthcare companies are experimenting with “hospitals at home” for patients – not surprising, given that the cost of adding a new in-hospital bed now averages well above $1.5 Even health care is harking back to the days of the house call.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

While Congress is considering the PROTECT IP Act (Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011), there is a philosophical divide regarding the best way to deal with online piracy. Any measure to minimize piracy for a company such as Google would increase operating costs.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2017

“I think we have a shot at building the best office building in the world” were the words Steve Jobs used to describe Apple’s new headquarters in 2011. Software, like information technology in general, is optimized for speed and upgrades — constant, sometimes radical change.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2015

If the health care industry followed suit, the impact on the quality and cost of care, the patient’s experience, and innovation could be enormous. Ultimately, this type of innovation serves the end customer — creating better functionality and experience for the user.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

This innovation is good, but it''s a bit of a horseless carriage, still tied to the mental model of a wallet. In fact, CEO Howard Schultz considered the combination of mobile payments and social networking as central to the company''s "blueprint for growth.". Customers Information & technology Marketing'

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2011

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. Designing a real system of care will require a combination of technology, process, and people. Jim Champy is a consultant and author.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

And one look at the trade deficit ($558 billion in 2011) clearly indicates we don't have as much as our foreign competitors to sell in return. Sure, with improvements in information technology and communication, some services are becoming more tradable and that creates opportunities for the U.S. But let's not kid ourselves.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Throughout the global economy, big companies are getting bigger. They’re more productive , more profitable , more innovative , and they pay better. The people lucky enough to work at these companies are doing relatively well. In 2011, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen declared that “software is eating the world.”

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DECEMBER 20, 2011

In the December 18, 2011 edition of the New York Times , Thomas L. Friedman wrote about the great unraveling of traditional leadership across the globe: The main driver, I believe, is the merger of globalization and the Information Technology revolution.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2018

These gold coasts are home to nine of the top 10, and 18 of the top 20, internet companies, as measured by market capitalization. The leading companies in online search, social media, and e-commerce are all based in one or the other of these two regions. Winner-take-all economics favored the companies in the U.S. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2017

But technology has become rooted firmly in U.S. How the most innovative providers are creating value. Indeed, the profusion of new treatments may present a serious challenge to the current payer strategy of negotiating favorable pricing with drug and device companies. Insight Center. The Leading Edge of Health Care.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2013

These proposals would strike most people as reasonable: a right to get information out of a provider in a form that could be taken to a rival provider, and a right to be forgotten by a provider. The Companies and Countries Losing Their Data. Hack-Proof Your Company''s Social Media. Government Information & technology'

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