Health Care and Treatment - Publications - Faculty & Research

09 Aug 2004
Research & Ideas

A Diagnostic for Disruptive Innovation

established market. Mapping a product's or service's delivery chain can identify opportunities where removing a link from the delivery chain will allow people to do for themselves what they previously had to rely on others to do for them. The View Details

Keywords: by Scott D. Anthony, Mark W. Johnson & Matt Eyring

01 Dec 2002
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GE's Jeff Immelt

times like these,” he quipped. “Don't even try to look for clues. For the next two or three years, what you're going to see is more of the same — dramatically slow economic growth.” Health care is one bright... View Details

01 Jun 2016
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How Do We Win the Cyberwar?

for example, filters down to retailers or health care providers in any useful or timely way. There is some forward movement, though. Lefkowitz notes that the Department of Homeland Security began sharing... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; illustrations by Victo Ngai

01 Sep 2006
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One-on-One with Carter Roberts

Nations, that focuses exclusively on environmental issues? Yes, there is. We have the World Health Organization and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that focus on global View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson

12 Feb 2014
Research & Ideas

Private Sector, Public Good

was to make a series of unsustainable promises that sustained the illusion of prosperity" by extending easy credit to fuel consumption, covering health care and retirement... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

22 Feb 2022
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Case Study: Welcome Aboard

vertical from health care to fintech, edtech, marketing, security, and automotive, and Lerner sees plenty of room to grow. “It’s really the... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

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2019 Symposium - Race, Gender & Equity

Management at Harvard Business School, kick off the 2019 Gender and Work Symposium: The Courage of our Convictions. Flash Talks Caring About Caregiving: Living the Courage of My Convictions Nanette Fondas... View Details

28 May 2019
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Leading Questions

products companies and health care businesses to nonprofits. The companies that seek out this type of intensive leadership assessment and... View Details

Keywords: April White

27 Oct 2017
News

The Best Business Advice I’ve Ever Received

from MBA class, 2002. So after I graduated from 2002, then I stayed in Boston for a year, working here. Then my husband graduated from 2003. So when he graduated, he found a job with United Health Care in... View Details

01 Dec 1999
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The Way You See It

similarly strong margin across both groups saw two other dominant issues at century's end - health care and education - as getting better. Teaching tomorrow's leaders As for... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons. Data collection by Ericka Webb.

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Class Profile | MBA

/ E-Commerce 9% Financial Services 10% Health Care / Biotech 8% Manufacturing / Industrial / Energy 9% Media / Entertainment / Travel 4% Military 5% Nonprofit / Government / Education 6% Services 2%... View Details

01 Mar 2003
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A Casual Approach to Success

Francisco Free Clinic, an organization that provides free health care to the needy and is run by one of their children. The proud grandparents of twelve, Warren View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Dec 2008
News

No Easy Fix for the Financial Crisis

look at the statistics, real wage growth among working-class Americans has been relatively stagnant,” said Kaplan. Meanwhile, “the cost of everything a middle-class family pays for — food, energy, education, and View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson;Martha Lagace; deregulation; moral hazard; the middle class; Finance

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Commencement 2019 Address | About

businesses that grow and are profitable. But you can’t leave society behind. You must lead your lives and your businesses to serve society: to provide wages that enable people to live with economic dignity,... View Details

05 May 2020
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“Walking a Tightrope”

is going to be transmitted yet again to the next generation. A year and a half, two years ago now, we ran into Drew. He was in a drug treatment program called Provoking Hope based in McMinnville, Oregon.... View Details

01 Sep 2017
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History’s Lessons

the whole world of nature,” she once said. Years later, Carson—a quiet, reserved woman who trained as a scientist—would find her voice as a writer, publishing essays and books about nature’s delicate interrelationship with humankind. For... View Details

Keywords: Abraham Lincoln; Ernest Shackelford; Rachel Carson

01 Sep 2024
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The Exchange: Lessons from the Edge

Image by John Ritter Professors Geoff Jones and Tarun Khanna had been toiling away from their respective HBS offices for many years, each of them interested in emerging markets but expressed through different disciplines: Jones, a historian, was studying how the world... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

24 May 2017
News

John H. McArthur, MBA 1959, DBA 1963

Braunwald, a renowned health care leader who was part of the BWH team. That merger serves as a model for others throughout the country. McArthur’s vision has also benefited HCA Healthcare, Duke University... View Details