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How RFID Technology Improves Hospital Care

Harvard Business Review

an RFID system) and a multidiscipline team of clinicians and people from other fields can play in improving the quality and cost of care delivery processes and the steps that can ease the way to applying such an approach. The project was launched in 2013, and the RFID system was rolled out in stages starting in the summer of 2015.

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Stop Noise from Ruining Your Open Office

Harvard Business Review

A 2013 study from the University of Sydney found that a lack of sound privacy was far and away the biggest drain on employee morale : Further, a 2014 study by Steelcase and Ipsos found that workers lost as much as 86 minutes per day due to noise distractions. But an open office has downsides. Provide loud spaces, too.

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Social Tools Can Improve Employee Onboarding

Harvard Business Review

Maybe they will even meet their new best friend, which Gallup says will make them 35% more likely to report commitment to quality along with many other benefits. Every day in 2013, 10,000 Baby Boomers will turn 65 , and about 80% of those will exit the workplace by that age.

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StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective – The Ugly Truth About Partisan Public Project Labor Agreements

Strategy Driven

Public project labor agreements (PLAs) provide another hurdle, unless their employees choose to pay union dues. Bush’s prohibition on the requirement for project labor agreements on federal projects. And, the competitive bidding process is in place to assure the best look at products, quality of services, at the best price.

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