Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2017

Where and When the Technology Might Be Deployed. By contrast, driverless vehicle adoption depends on overcoming three factors: infrastructure maturity, technology readiness, and regulation. These plans have investment horizons of 15 to 30 years or longer. How will we need to change urban planning in this future?

Automotive 8

Automotive Transportation Health Care Maturity 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Vital though near-term effectiveness is, the exchanges hold a longer-term potential—they can help reshape the organization, delivery, and financing of insurance. Simply put, we think that the health insurance exchange—supported at various times by both liberals and conservatives—may well fulfill the health reform dreams of both.

Insurance 8

Insurance Goal Health Care Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Not long ago, many services such as tax accounting were delivered episodically and in-person, as most health care still is today. Health care has proved resistant to a similar transition, although everyone would benefit. The ideas have also been embraced by public policy makers, health plans, and the general public.

Health Care 8

Health Care How To Insurance Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2013

We face a public health emergency. Without adequate financing, ministries of health and even private hospitals in developing countries often don''t have the resources needed to purchase diagnostic equipment, train workers, and ensure access to appropriate treatment. That is, we are after real shared value.

Health Care 8

Health Care ROI NGO Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Marketplaces allow people to do apples-to-apples comparisons of health insurance products and prices through an online portal. California’s model is perhaps the most influential: It has affected prices and choice in the market by standardizing plans and aggressively negotiating insurance rates. Leading Change in Health Care.

Insurance 8

Insurance Health Care Cost Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2018

He introduced a strategic planning process directed from the center. The model was honed by Jack Welch in the 1980s and 1990s, with new portfolio restructuring strategies and a headlong expansion into finance. The diffusion of manufacturing technology through global trade, investment, and education has hurt the company, too.

Welch 8

Welch Software Industry Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

Consider the case of MedStar Health, the largest nongovernment health care provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C., region, as it navigates a dramatic shift from competing by offering integrated, comprehensive medical services to offering lower cost preventive care. The New Ways to Compete. Sponsored by Accenture.

Strategy 8

Strategy Long-term Health Care Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

When I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology , I initially focused on helping African entrepreneurs or artisans, especially those with only primary education, develop new skills and market opportunities. Their families made plans for them. He had no knowledge of his cash flow, because he was not keeping any record.

Books 13

Books Guidelines Banking Telecommunications 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2015

Pharmaceutical companies, buffeted by regulatory changes, new drug technologies that alter entry barriers and competition, price pressures, and an estimated 300,000 job cuts since 2000, seem to fit the popular narrative of large organizations unable to deal with disruptive forces.

Health Care 8

Health Care Venture Capitalist Strategic Fit Pharmaceuticals 8

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

No matter what business you're planning on starting, you have numerous factors to consider: the economy, how that industry is performing, start-up costs, overhead, payroll and so on. Let’s look at a simple 7 step plan for enhancing your chances of succeeding in starting a business from home.

Tips 95

Tips Franchising Cost Travel 95

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2012

Highly skilled workers — especially in health care, engineering, and IT — have fared the best during the recovery. Workers in engineering, IT, business development, sales, finance, marketing, and legal services are most likely to receive compensation for moving. Considering relocation is not feasible for everyone.

Health Care 12

Health Care Engineering Skills Finance 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

“We are trying to use the index to change corporate behavior,” said Mark Wiseman, chief executive of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the lead investor in the initiative. In successful cases like these, CFOs have had to reorient their roles as the “gate-keeper” of a company’s finances.

Short-term 8

Short-term Long-term CFO Wiseman 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2016

The company’s 136-year journey has taken it from power through transportation, appliances, health care, finance, media, and industry leaps. GE is another firm that has committed its size and deep pockets to innovation. Last year, GE’s first “brilliant factory” opened in India.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Transportation Software 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

The authors also write that students who tried to write a business plan to serve the poor and who visited poor urban areas of India found "the reality here is far more complex than their business plan suggested.". From the start we asked: What are the complexities of financing these homes? Triple the U.S. population by three.

Suri 13

Suri Godin Real Estate Construction 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2015

Conventional thinking has suggested that leadership positions go to those who aggressively plan their careers with a keen eye for building the right skills to reach top jobs. Others believe that leaders are born, not made.

Open-book 8

Open-book Career Rogers PR 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2016

The starting point for achieving value in any health care system is to measure outcomes. You need to have senior management that really understands what value-based health care (VBHC) is all about. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Develop a Project Management Plan for the Pilot.

Health Care 8

Health Care Committee Compliance Project 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

There are some exemptions for humanitarian-designated sectors, such as agriculture, food products, health care, and civil aviation.). sanctions are delaying these projects being financed. How to Plan for Doing Business in Iran. companies can’t do business there. This dynamic will persist in the foreseeable future.

Tourism 8

Tourism Banking Due Diligence Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

What it's not is a simple plan of action. corporate tax rate is the second highest in the world (after Japan, which has plans to lower its rate), but the code is also riddled with loopholes and inefficiency. But technological advances are making new forms of personalized education possible that could lead to big leaps in learning.

Outsourcing 11

Outsourcing Education Policies Operations 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

They see disrupted incumbents from retail, finance, health care, transportation, professional services, and manufacturing requiring radical restructuring of assets, productivity , and innovation. How best to draw actionable inspiration from Grove? . Preemptive self-disruption is becoming a new normal for the serious leadership.

Levitt 8

Levitt Disaggregation Kaizen Call Center 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

The list includes a health care company that was once near bankruptcy (DaVita), a software firm whose stock price stagnated for a decade (Microsoft), a travel website that faced overwhelming competition (Priceline), a food giant that seemed to lose its focus (Danone), and a steel company that faced new pressure from lower-cost rivals (ThyssenKrupp).

Franchising 14

Franchising CEO Business Model Strategy 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2016

Their business school education and their initial experience within narrower company functions ( e.g., marketing, manufacturing, finance) may leave them unprepared. They can be cross-cutting issues which impact the whole corporation (e.g., telecommunications or food safety or healthcare or aerospace or energy/environment). A needed a pproach.

Policies 8

Policies Politics Short-term Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Particularly in business schools, various Finance and Accounting professors have argued for including more long-term incentives, and for replacing variable pay packages that largely consist of stock options with a mix of bonds and stocks. The goal of most executive incentive plans is to focus leaders on hitting goals and achieving outcomes.

Execution 8

Execution Incentives Short-term Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2014

In addressing the billion-dollar adherence problem, Vitality (since acquired by NANTHEALTH ) considered the interests of the players in the diverse ecosystem, including pharmaceutical companies, retail pharmacies, and health care providers. Information & technology Operations Organizational culture Product development'

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Company Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

“Paying for value” is one of the most overused tropes in health care today. To those who pay the bills — employers, health plans, and even the government — value often means paying as little as possible for services. Tell us what health-care content you’d like to see more of from HBR.

Health Care 8

Health Care Short-term Insurance Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

The Healthy Heart program seeks to bring pacemaker technology to hundreds of thousands of Indians who desperately need it. The company had drawn on pioneering Indian health care models, such as Aravind Eye Care System 's affordable cataract care, to help TMH design new ways to serve low-income patients.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Venture Capitalist Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Intense pressure from the $719 billion Medicare program on the finances of U.S. Roughly one-third of Medicare patients enroll in Medicare Advantage, in which private health plans pay hospitals for their services. Transforming Health Care. Jorg Greuel/Getty Images. hospitals promises to worsen in the years ahead.

Cost 8

Cost Consensus Budgeting System 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

As one of my clients, a VP in a technology firm, told me recently, “Getting the parents’ group launched was easy. This helps you build an agenda, or plan of action based on a proven approach. Have Rob from finance lead a seminar on tax-law changes that affect working parents, or on how to set up a college savings account.

Organization 9

Organization How To Seminar Follow-up 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Aside from stocks, he dabbled in an activist brand of angel investing: holding large stakes and board seats in several start-up health care businesses, all based in Spain. That sort of money should allow you to open 10 new centers next year, not through franchising as you'd planned, but under your direct ownership and control.

Case Study 13

Case Study Franchising Health Care Follow-up 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

To help bring cool new technology to the world? He also considered the impact a change might have on his family and its finances. He needed to feel confident the compensation was enough to support their current standard of living, as well as offering a potential payoff “if everything went according to plan.”

Due Diligence 9

Due Diligence How To Learning-by-Doing Case Study 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

Currently, impact can mean anything from venture investments in new health technologies to microfinance loans in Peru; from affordable housing in the US to renewable energy in India; from social impact bonds to private equity funds that create jobs.

Class 8

Class Microfinance Supply Chain Education 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2014

Gil Lehner, one of the start-up’s four founders, had just told the others about his diagnosis: He had small cell lung cancer, and while he planned to fight it with his trademark tenacity, his chance of surviving longer than five years was only about 18%. Michael Shrock, the team’s finance expert, shook his head. “It You’re barely 30.”.

Case Study 8

Case Study Career Planning Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2017

It has benefited the tech industry enormously, and other sectors, including health care, science, and finance, have also used it to fill gaps in their workforces. Last year, American campuses produced fewer than 56,000 graduates with the sort of qualifications sought by information technology (IT) firms.”

Outsourcing 8

Outsourcing Engineering Skills Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2016

What legacy costs will be incurred as providers strive to optimize their business processes to deliver comprehensive value-based health care? To gain insight into these questions, we are interviewing executives at academic health systems. Innovating for Value in Health Care. What new investments will be required?

Health Care 8

Health Care Industry Business Model Finance 8