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  • July 2004 (Revised April 2005)
  • Teaching Note

MedSource Technologies (TN)

By: Robert S. Huckman
Teaching Note to (9-603-081). View Details
Keywords: Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • March 2004 (Revised May 2006)
  • Teaching Note

PolyMedica Corporation (A), (B), and (C) TN

By: David F. Hawkins and Jacob Cohen
Teaching Note to (9-104-023), (9-104-031), and (9-104-032). View Details
Keywords: Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • November 2003 (Revised December 2007)
  • Supplement

Circle Gastroenterology Products (B)

By: Regina E. Herzlinger and James Weber
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Product Development; Marketing Strategy; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • August 2002 (Revised July 2003)
  • Case

LAE Enterprises Corp.

Jay Entrepreneur had to decide whether it was worth his time to plow through a 12-page term sheet for a Series A round of preferred stock prepared by HBS Investors, a well-established venture capital firm that did seed, early-round, and mezzanine financings. He could... View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital; Contracts; Decision Choices and Conditions; Business Startups; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • February 2002 (Revised August 2002)
  • Case

Inhale Therapeutics: Executing and Growing the Business Model

Inhale is about to bring a novel technology to market that uses inhalation to administer drugs that formerly required injection. Inhale must now decide which way to evolve its business model. This will determine the future direction of growth for the company. View Details
Keywords: Business Model; Technological Innovation; Health Care and Treatment; Growth and Development Strategy; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • September 2001 (Revised April 2005)
  • Case

ePhysician

By: Regina E. Herzlinger, Grady Clouse and Gayathri Koundinya
Keywords: Marketing Strategy; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • March 2001 (Revised December 2001)
  • Supplement

Circon (C)

By: Brian J. Hall, Guhan Subramanian and Christopher A Rose
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Corporate Governance; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; United States
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  • January 2000 (Revised February 2007)
  • Case

Asia Renal Care

Presents a business plan for a start-up company focused on building a network of high-quality dialysis centers in the Asia-Pacific region. Includes a detailed financial forecast. An executable spreadsheet is available by contacting HBSP Customer Service at... View Details
Keywords: Business Plan; Forecasting and Prediction; Business Startups; Financial Strategy; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Asia
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  • May 1998
  • Teaching Note

ArthroCare TN

Teaching Note for (9-898-056). View Details
Keywords: Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • December 1998 (Revised March 1999)
  • Case

Disruptive Technology a Heartbeat Away: Ecton, Inc.

By: Clayton M. Christensen and Edward G Cape
Describes an innovating start-up company with a disruptive technology to the large, expensive echocardiography machines that leading cardiologists use to create images of heart functions for diagnostic purposes. Ecton's machine is small, cheap, portable, and can't... View Details
Keywords: Business Startups; Disruption; Machinery and Machining; Entrepreneurship; Innovation and Invention; Marketing; Product; Commercialization; Technology; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • April 1998
  • Case

Becton Dickinson: Worldwide Blood Collection Team (Abridged)

By: Clayton M. Christensen
Becton Dickinson's Vacutainer business was largely based in the United States, but in 1980 management determined to grow the business aggressively first in Europe and then Japan. These areas demanded new products that were tailored to local markets. Despite the change... View Details
Keywords: Resource Allocation; Growth and Development Strategy; Change Management; Product Development; Global Strategy; Expansion; Innovation and Invention; Multinational Firms and Management; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; United States; Europe; Japan
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  • March 1997 (Revised October 2017)
  • Case

Hospital Equipment Corporation

By: Clayton M. Christensen and Rory McDonald
Hospital Equipment Corp. is a very successful maker of hospital beds. Due to outstanding performance in new product development, it grew to dominate its primary market and is searching for other opportunities to grow through new product development. It discovers that... View Details
Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Innovation and Management; Opportunities; Business Processes; Product Development; Technological Innovation; Expansion; Markets; Problems and Challenges; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; United States
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  • April 1977
  • Teaching Note

Insight Optical Equipment Co., Teaching Note

By: Steven C. Wheelwright
Keywords: Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • 09 Feb 2016
  • News

Powering into the Future

have is having to plug them in all the time and charge them. So we use magnetic waves to move the power, and to move it very efficiently. There are applications across all of these consumer electronics, automotive vehicles, even medical... View Details
  • 24 Apr 2019
  • News

And the Winner Is…

the idea here is to really take over your home—and we have innovative, patent-pending form factors to do it.” The $25,000 runner-up prize in the alumni track went to X-Cor Therapeutics, represented by Jayon Wang (MBA 2018), which has developed a View Details
  • 01 Mar 2011
  • News

Wyss Celebrated for Career, Conservation

Hansjörg Wyss (MBA 1965) has been unusually public of late, celebrated for his visionary accomplishments in health care and conservation. Wyss, 75, founded Synthes USA, a Swiss-American firm, in 1974 and led it to global prominence as a pioneer in the development and... View Details
Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services
  • 08 Apr 2009
  • Research & Ideas

Clayton Christensen on Disrupting Health Care

insurance, drug, retail, and medical device companies; deans of medical schools; and employers, who pay the bulk of health-care costs. All these parties interact in an... View Details
Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; Health
  • 01 Dec 2020
  • News

The Digital Transformation Of Health Care

The digital revolution has dramatically improved health care delivery and discovery in recent years. Artificial intelligence is enhancing diagnostic machines and enabling wearable medical devices to collect... View Details
  • June 2024
  • Supplement

Legacy Partners (B)

By: Richard S. Ruback and Royce Yudkoff
Pre-abstract: Instructors should consider the timing of making videos available to students, as they may reveal key case details.

Abstract: Stephen Holbrook and Austin Pulsipher (both HBS '19) had been leading Nutrishare since acquiring the company six... View Details
Keywords: Acquisition; Small Business; Cost vs Benefits; Decisions; Business Education; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Leadership Style; Leading Change; Business or Company Management; Problems and Challenges; Health Care and Treatment; Health Disorders; Medical Specialties; Nutrition; Supply Chain Management; Growth Management; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; United States; California
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  • June 2007
  • Teaching Note

General Electric Healthcare, 2006 (TN)

By: Tarun Khanna
Teaching note to 706478. View Details
Keywords: Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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