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  • August 2003 (Revised April 2005)
  • Case

Old Tex College

By: Regina E. Herzlinger and Ray Herschman
Requires student to choose among the following health insurance options for employers: number of plans offered, managed care and consumer-driven options, and self-funding vs. full insurance. Teaching purpose: To Understand the design of health insurance. Includes color... View Details
Keywords: Insurance; Health; Health Care and Treatment; Compensation and Benefits; Employees
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  • 17 Feb 2022
  • Book

When Employees Feel a Sense of Purpose, Companies Succeed

organization or business is to improve the quality of life, period,” Chopra says. “Focus on the quality of life for your employees because if... View Details
Keywords: by Ranjay Gulati

    Michael E. Porter

    Michael Porter is an economist, researcher, author, advisor, speaker and teacher. Throughout his career at Harvard Business School, he has brought economic theory and strategy concepts to bear on many of the most challenging problems facing corporations, economies... View Details

    Keywords: health care; health care; health care; health care; health care; health care; health care; health care; health care
    • April 3, 2020
    • Article

    How Hospitals Can Manage Supply Chain Shortages as Demand Surges

    By: Richard M.J. Bohmer, Gary P. Pisano, Raffaella Sadun and Thomas C. Tsai
    The best practices in supply chain and operations management can help health care providers cope with the surge in patients and the supply shortages. They will help them create a comprehensive strategy aimed at both the demand- and supply-side roots of the problem. The... View Details
    Keywords: Hospitals; Health Pandemics; Health Care and Treatment; Supply Chain Management; Operations; Management; Strategy
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    • March 2022 (Revised July 2022)
    • Case

    Nexleaf Analytics: Saving the World Using the Internet of Things

    By: Frank Nagle
    In 2019, a decade after co-founding Nexleaf Analytics, CEO Nithya Ramanathan faced an important decision that would impact the ability of the small, but growing, not-for-profit organization to thrive for another decade. Their sensor technologies and big data analytics... View Details
    Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Technological Innovation; Nonprofit Organizations; Competitive Strategy; Patents; Expansion; Information Technology; Health Industry; Information Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Technology Industry
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    • 10 Jun 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    Disruption: The Art of Framing

    potential shared resources. Johnson & Johnson has done this effectively with many of its health care companies—acquiring separate platforms View Details
    Keywords: by Clark Gilbert & Joseph L. Bower
    • 27 Nov 2012
    • News

    The Beauty of the Network

    Pao: A beauty business veteran leverages the HBS network to launch her own skincare line. Photo courtesy Patti Pao Patti Pao (MBA 1987) describes her two years at HBS as “spectacularly unsuccessful,” thanks in part to a culture clash with the section-enforced structure... View Details
    Keywords: cosmetics; salmon; Health and Personal Care Stores; Health and Personal Care Stores; Health and Personal Care Stores; Health and Personal Care Stores; Health and Personal Care Stores; Health and Personal Care Stores
    • Web

    Faculty & Researchers - Managing the Future of Work

    related to the workforce, including the skills gap, degree inflation, care economics, the role of artificial intelligence in employment outcomes, the effectiveness of social... View Details
    • 22 Feb 2022
    • News

    Lack of Female Scientists Means Fewer Medical Treatments for Women

    • Blog

    The Chao Center: The Heart of HBS Executive Education

    also supporting health care initiatives and U.S.-Asia cultural exchanges." In 2012, the Chao family donated US$40 million to Harvard Business School, supporting the construction View Details
    • 2013
    • Working Paper

    The Operational Consequences of Private Equity Buyouts: Evidence from the Restaurant Industry

    By: Albert W. Sheen and Shai Bernstein
    What, if anything, do private equity firms do with businesses they acquire? We find evidence of significant operational changes in 101 restaurant chain buyouts between 2002 and 2012. Analysis of health inspections conducted for over 50,000 stores in Florida shows that... View Details
    Keywords: Safety; Quality; Private Equity; Food; Management Practices and Processes; Leveraged Buyouts; Performance Efficiency; Retail Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Florida
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    • March 2003
    • Article

    Technological Development and Medical Productivity: The Diffusion of Angioplasty in New York State

    By: David M. Cutler and Robert S. Huckman
    A puzzling feature of many medical innovations is that they simultaneously appear to reduce unit costs and increase total costs. We consider this phenomenon by examining the diffusion of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)—a treatment for coronary... View Details
    Keywords: Innovation and Invention; Cost; Health Care and Treatment; Health Disorders; Performance Improvement; Product; New York (state, US)
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    • Web

    Hidden Workers, Untapped Talent - Managing the Future of Work

    Report Hidden Workers: Part-Time Potential By: Joseph B. Fuller, Manjari Raman, & Francis Hintermann 13 MAR 2023 Part-time workers constitute a substantial segment of America’s hidden workers. They would like to work more but... View Details
    • June 28, 2011
    • Article

    Using Implementation Intentions Prompts to Enhance Influenza Vaccination Rates

    By: Katherine L Milkman, John Beshears, James J. Choi, David Laibson and Brigitte C. Madrian
    We evaluate the results of a field experiment designed to measure the effect of prompts to form implementation intentions on realized behavioral outcomes. The outcome of interest is influenza vaccination receipt at free on-site clinics offered by a large firm to its... View Details
    Keywords: Behavioral Economics; Nudge; Libertarian Paternalism; Public Health; Flu Shot; Behavior; Consumer Behavior; Health Care and Treatment; Cognition and Thinking
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    • Research Summary

    Overview

    Selected current projects: Shared Decision Making and Patient Engagement in Orthopaedic Surgery Identification of Risk Factors for Revision Surgery Following Primary THA and TKA Integrated Care Delivery and Episode of Care Payments in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty The... View Details
    • May 1993
    • Case

    Patient Transfusion Services Lab of Central Blood Bank

    By: James L. Heskett
    The vice president of the Lab and Clinical Services at Central Blood Bank is faced with the challenge of convincing a hospital to use economical shared patient transfusion testing services. View Details
    Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Quality; Service Operations; Mathematical Methods; Customer Satisfaction; Health Industry
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    • April 1989 (Revised May 1993)
    • Case

    Novel Combination of Two Drugs (A)

    By: Regina E. Herzlinger
    Keywords: Health; Health Care and Treatment; Pharmaceutical Industry
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    • June 2001
    • Article

    Organizational Differences in Rates of Learning: Evidence from the Adoption of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

    By: Gary P. Pisano, Richard Bohmer and Amy C. Edmondson
    Keywords: Organizations; Learning; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry
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    • 13 May 2019
    • Blog Post

    The Many Facets of Becoming a Mother at HBS

    joy of realizing my miracle pregnancy eclipsed the fear of being a geographically-single mommy at HBS.  Nevertheless, being a new mom at HBS was extremely challenging. Yet, this wonderfully difficult period... View Details
    • 02 Apr 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    Digital Initiative Summit: Freeing Patient Data to Enable Innovation

    Patients are not actually the customers in the United States health care system, a fact largely to blame for the dearth of communication and data sharing between providers,... View Details
    Keywords: Re: Karim R. Lakhani; Health