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How Digital Health Care Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases Like Diabetes

Harvard Business Review

million adults in the United States with high blood sugar levels in danger of developing type 2 diabetes. Transforming Health Care. Some of the San Francisco-based groups, for example, bonded via discussions about the Golden State Warriors basketball team and opportunities to be more active in the city. Insight Center.

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What to Know Before You Sign a Payment-by-Results Contract

Harvard Business Review

The UK’s Department for International Development uses “results-based” aid to improve the educational outcomes of young girls in Africa and Asia. ” Health care. And the Health Care Transformation Task Force , a newly formed coalition of private insurers and provider organizations in the U.S.,

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What Happens After You’re Forced to Resign

Harvard Business Review

Becoming Invisible As Objects Go Online Foreign Affairs The future of the Internet of Things is bright, especially in areas such as energy, health care, weather, and making cities more livable. A team at MIT is focused on developing "Internet 0," a slower, simpler system for bringing IP to the smallest devices.

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How to Make a Great First Impression

Harvard Business Review

Another way to build rapport is to, “find a bond or a point of commonality,” says Clark. The bond needn’t “be profound”— it could be that you “attended the same university, have kids the same age, or have read the same book recently.” “The camaraderie develops naturally.”

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Beyond the Social Network: Tips for Engaging Professional Relationships to Last a Lifetime

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

It used to be that you met someone at a meeting or a mixer, had a real conversation with them, perhaps saw them again at a luncheon, exchanged an email or phone conversation, and eventually, developed those initial interactions into a long-term business relationship. Spending time bonding over similarities helps solidify long-term bonds.

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Stop Paying Executives for Performance

Harvard Business Review

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. We argue in favor of abolishing pay-for-performance for top managers altogether.

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Case Study: Should an Emerging-Market Incubator Help U.S. Businesses?

Harvard Business Review

They’d bonded over their Miami roots and their desire to make a difference in the world, and soon they began developing Helena’s idea into a fully fledged organization. And that means being in as much of the developing world as possible.” But Guillermo’s struggles weren’t unique.