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3M’s SVP of HR Kristen Ludgate on a Better Way to Attract Top Talent

HR Digest

To what extent is that down to a successful ‘Culture of Innovation?’ ’ Kristen Ludgate: 3M’s culture of innovation definitely comes through in the experience and approach of 3Mers during their day-to-day work. That culture rewards experimentation and encourages collaboration with colleagues around the world.

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Pfizer’s Straight Talk on Culture

Michael Lee Stallard

Developing this ownership culture will be key to our success. Pfizer people care. They embody our humanity and innovative spirit, and are determined to tackle some of the most pressing health care challenges of our time. People are more committed and loyal to an organization that is ethical.

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Mackert and Garfield Named to Board of Examiners for 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Six Disciplines

The Baldrige Award is the nation’s highest honor for organizational innovation and performance excellence. . Appointed by the NIST Director, examiners are responsible for reviewing and evaluating applications submitted for the Baldrige Award, as well as other assessment-related tasks.

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Statesman vs. Politician | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The politician makes speeches and promises motivated by pride, ego, notoriety, power, position, stature, and personal success. Without these term limits, the congress has no reason to include themselves in the health care system they impose on us. However, I have recently changes my tune. I AGREE 100%!!!! I Think Not.

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What Health Care Leaders Need to Do to Improve Value for Patients

Harvard Business Review

More and more health care organizations are beginning to track their performance on outcomes – and they’re finding that getting started isn’t easy. So how are today’s health care leaders implementing outcomes measurement in their hospitals and clinics? Leading Change in Health Care.

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Marshall, Not McChrystal, Should Be Role Model for Military Leaders

Michael Lee Stallard

When FDR put the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Depression under Marshall’s command, he developed an “absorbing interest” in helping the young men by educating them and taking care of their health-care needs. The Marshall Plan, as the reconstruction effort became known, was an overwhelming success.

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How Merck Is Trying to Keep Disrupters at Bay

Harvard Business Review

Change and innovation are choices, not givens, in any organization, and there are managerial levers for making these selections wisely. Within EB, Merck first created a Global Health Innovation Fund and then a Healthcare Services and Solution unit to identify, develop, and operate nascent opportunities that fit that thesis.