Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

The Emergence of Health as the Business of Health Care. On January 19, 2012, after 131 years of operation, the Eastman Kodak Company filed for Chapter 11 protection in U.S. The analogous situation in health care is that whereas doctors and hospitals focus on producing health care, what people really want is health.

Health Care 16

Health Care Levitt Film Chemicals 16

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

Kaiser Permanente (KP), one of the largest health care providers in America, has a clear mission: improve health. This health care leader is showing how an authentic, mission-driven connection to global issues can drive change. KP is not a minor player in a health care industry that accounts for 16% of U.S.

Health Care 10

Health Care Operations Supply Chain GDP 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

When we examined responses by industry, we found that directors in the health care and IT and telecom industries were most likely to consider innovation a top strategic challenge for their firms. As one director noted, “We spend a lot of time on operational strategy — growth, acquisitions, etc.

Innovation 10

Innovation Short-term Telecommunications Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2012

While this graying of the Boomer generation certainly has implications for health care and social policy (and for me personally, as one of those eventual retirees), it may have even more significance for the nature of the workforce and the job of the manager.

Telecommunications 10

Telecommunications Chemicals Health Care Planning 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

banking & financial services, insurance, real estate); Health Care (e.g., pharmaceuticals, biotechnology & life sciences, health care equipment and services); Industrials (e.g., chemicals, metals & mining, paper & forest products). banking & financial services, insurance, real estate); Health Care (e.g.,

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Biotechnology Health Care Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Focusing on relational energy between leaders and members of a large health care organization, we found that the experience of relational energy with a leader increases one’s motivation at work, attention to tasks, and absorption in work activities. This translates into higher work performance. The results are quite revealing.

Energy 8

Energy Health Care Leadership Pipeline Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The Dow Chemical Company, for example, needs to assess costs and risks every time it considers a site for a new manufacturing facility. Johnson Controls has 170,000 employees and specializes in optimizing the energy and operational efficiency of buildings. It’s why I chose the subtitle of my new book: A Better World, Inc.:

Chemicals 8

Chemicals Health Care Resources Education 8