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Is This the Hospital That Will Finally Push the Expensive U.S. Health Care System to Innovate?

Harvard Business Review

That’s what Narayana Health (NH) did in 2014 by opening a hospital in the Cayman Islands — Health City Cayman Islands (HCCI) — which was close to America but outside its regulatory ambit. As we explain in Reverse Innovation in Health Care , Narayana Health’s founder, Dr. Devi Shetty, wanted to disrupt U.S.

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How to Improve the Engagement and Retention of Young Hourly Workers

Harvard Business Review

The good news is that multiple employers are already innovating in these areas. is an innovator in this area. She breaks down the operational and human resource decisions that make this possible in her HBR article and book The Good Jobs Strategy. Train frontline managers to support people and process.

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Applying Deming Principles at Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Deming Institute

In 2014, I applied for and received a grant from The W. Edwards Deming Institute [The Institute makes 5 travel grants available each year to study the Deming Collection at the Library of Congress. My business would be to advise SME on how to be sustainable in the long term applying quality principles right from the very beginning.

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How Deloitte Made Learning a Game

Harvard Business Review

"Training is a funny thing," James Sanders, Manager of Innovation at Deloitte Consulting, told me recently. "No billion business by 2016, and 70 percent of Global 2000 businesses will be managing at least one "gamified" application or system by 2014. The technology research firm Gartner , Inc.

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Getting Employees Excited About a New Direction

Harvard Business Review

Leaders — especially those in large, successful organizations — must create an environment where people thrive on passion and purpose, and are as agile and innovative as their potential disruptors. He had reflected deeply on the matter, as he knew that this was not a journey to be travelled in a half-spirited manner.

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