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360-Degree Feedback Programs To Help Your Company Grow

HR Digest

The term 360-degree feedback has gained global popularity with reports from Forbes indicating that more than 85 percent of Fortune 500 companies use 360 feedback to review their employees regularly. The evaluation report is a compilation of feedback from managers, peers, and juniors.

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What Is The Future Of Ageing Populations?

The Horizons Tracker

An ageing society not only presents obvious challenges in terms of healthcare and retirement, but also in the workplace as baby boomers begin to leave the workforce in large numbers, taking valuable expertise with them. A new report from the UK’s Government Office for Science adds its considerable expertise to the debate. Connectivity.

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Simple Digital Technologies Can Reduce Health Care Costs

Harvard Business Review

Digital therapeutics are technology-based solutions that have a clinical impact on disease comparable to that of a drug. They primarily use consumer-grade technology such as mobile devices, wearable sensors, big data analytics, and behavioral science and can be delivered through web browsers, apps, or in conjunction with medical devices.

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It’s Time to Make Business School Research More Relevant

Harvard Business Review

Relatedly, managers tend to hold on to long-held assumed truths that often management scholars’ studies have dispelled. Business schools could also rely on new technologies to measure a professor’s impact. Unfortunately, the current way that business schools reward their professors will make this very difficult.

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How Brigham & Women’s Funds Health Care Innovation

Harvard Business Review

One of the biggest challenges in health care is how to provide innovative, high technology specialty care while reining in costs at the same time. Improving the transition to long-term acute care rehab. But it needn’t always be. The following four give a flavor of the pilots’ breadth and depth.