Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2014

Last night, President Obama laid out a set of goals and proposals for his next year in office, with a substantial portion of the speech focusing on business and economic issues. On the latter topic, check out Michael Porter and Thomas Lee, who lay out a strategy for improving the health care industry. Immigration.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2013

In health care, for example, research indicates a decline in quality when non-profit hospitals switched to become profit making, as Eduardo Porter explained this month in the New York Times. I'd suggest three practical questions to ask in sorting through how to achieve important social goals.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Recent studies of the efficiency and effectiveness rates of leading international NGOs and UN agencies have revealed the shortcomings of a system that, over the last half a century, has measured itself on process and not outcome. Take the example of child sponsorships, highly popular as a marketing tool for many NGOs.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2012

They include a weak K-12 education system; inadequate worker skills; a shortage of workers with backgrounds in science, technology, engineering and mathematics; restrictions on skilled immigrants; the crumbling infrastructure and a high corporate tax rate. competitiveness, for example, and the 2010 study of U.S. But to spark that growth, U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2017

Through a coordinated, systemic, prolonged intervention with dozens of institutions and thousands of individual participants, new growth of the local companies we trained has directly created over 1033 jobs, fueled by dozens of new private sector financings.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2014

Data philanthropy achieves many of the goals sought by traditional corporate social philanthropy: it allows companies to give back in a way that produces meaningful impact, and reflects the businesses’ core competencies while preserving or expanding value for shareholders. Porter and Mark R.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

That breakthrough is value-based care, the goal of which is to lower health care costs and improve quality and outcomes. The goal of value-based care is to fix that. As consolidation expands, data and transparency become increasingly important, as a way to ensure that caregivers across the system are providing comparable care.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2017

Insurance is therefore a natural shared value industry — one that can employ the idea proposed by Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter and Mark Kramer of FSG in 2011. This new research report highlights how insurers are applying the model. What makes prevention today different from past efforts (e.g.,

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2015

The HBS team has been using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC), an approach initially proposed by one of us (Bob Kaplan) and Michael Porter, to help providers pursue the value-based delivery of care. One of the team’s central findings is that TDABC cannot be delegated to the finance function. Select a project team.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

.” These organizations are accepting the fact that the volume-driven system is in its dying days, and that the future will demand that they deliver demonstrably better value: improved outcomes, lower costs, or both. As Michael Porter and Thomas H. Here are five reasons why: 1.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2015

The system for paying health care providers is extremely fragmented. The care group, a new legal entity in the Dutch health care system, comprises multiple providers, often exclusively general practitioners. Porter and Thomas H. Outpatient specialist care and inpatient care are still paid via existing hospital-payment systems.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Where was a Republican soccer mom whose kids are thriving after moving from a hopelessly broken, politically fractured school system to a vibrant charter school, made possible by Republican reforms? However, in politics, pundits bemoan the cynicism and absence of inspiring goals from our politicians. Tackle big goals: Yes we can.

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