Harvard Business Review
MAY 13, 2016
It has InsideNGO, which works to improve the operational and management capacity of organizations in the global NGO community. Imagine eliminating all of the redundancies in fixed costs. It has the evaluating agencies that do their best to give the public information on various charities.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 1, 2018
It genetically re-engineers the patient’s own T-cells to attack the leukemic cells.) Low-income and disabled Medicaid recipients often choose from competing, private, managed-care plans. Food and Drug Administration approved in August 2017 to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia in young adults. (It Problems may get worse.
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Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 10, 2016
At athenahealth, for example, we have a rules engine with 40 million billing rules (yes, there are that many ways to be denied) that enables us to execute our clients’ work more efficiently than they ever could alone. On any given day in America, 40% of hospital beds lie empty, their enormous fixed costs weighing heavily on the system.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 6, 2016
Given the two companies’ complementary shipping schedules, services, and vessels, the agreement allows them to provide greater product options to customers at substantially lower operating cost. A company that misses one generation may find it hard to catch up, especially if it has also lost internal process engineering know-how.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 19, 2015
Hailed in the 1960s as bastions of sophisticated management, they used cheap financing to acquire, then rationalize, many family-owned firms. As I described in an article in the May issue of HBR , a single 3D printer can produce engine pumps one day and crankshafts the next. GE might be first to capitalize on this.
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 7, 2015
The success of an activist strategy is contingent upon placing a management team in an extremely reactive, frenzied and compromising position. Because by the time the activist has engaged senior management, they have already performed extensive due diligence on the company and have a detailed strategy they intend to pursue.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 9, 2013
The app is one part ideation engine, one part social media platform, and one part ad agency. In every part of the industry, the open innovation model is changing the economics of advertising by switching significant fixed costs to variable costs and sourcing creative from more relevant and, many times, lower cost sources.
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