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Health Care and Life Science at HBS
Health Care and Life Science at HBS
Health care is on everyone’s mind these days. Indeed, there’s much to grapple with: We’re facing so many challenges around lowering the cost of health care delivery while increasing quality and access to care. At the same time, we’re presented with opportunities for new business models, improved operations, and medical innovations. [...]
Twelve HBS faculty toured hospitals and health care organizations around the Boston area as part of a day-long excursion. Dubbed “Health Care Delivery in Boston: Fostering Innovation in a Cost-Constrained Environment”, the excursion was sponsored by the Division of Research & Faculty Development (DRFD) and led by Health Care Initiative Faculty Chair Rob Huckman and Director Cara Sterling. “Given that we have so many industry leaders and innovators right here in Boston,” Huckman explained, “We wanted to connect some of them with our faculty, tour their operations, and spur insightful conversations.” [...]
I remember the exact moment my husband was notified of his acceptance to Harvard Business School – we looked at each other overcome with joy and, without hesitation said, “Looks like we’re moving to Boston!” True to our word, we moved our entire ecosystem to Harvard Business School that same summer. [...]
For the first time in the festival's 26-year history, ARTS FIRST comes to Allston on Sunday April 29, with an adventurous lineup of fun and exciting activities. Join us -- and the Harvard Business School, Harvard i-lab, OFA Ceramics Program, Harvard Ed Portal and the Harvard Stadium -- for a joyful daylong expansion of the festival to our nearby neighbors! Free and open to the public. [...]
Social Enterprise, founded in 1993, was the first established Initiative at Harvard Business School. SEI came to later serve as a model for the School to address topics that sit at the intersection of business and society and do not fit neatly within traditional academic disciplines. Today, there are a total of eight Initiatives at HBS that cover a range of topics from sectors of the economy to societal issues.
In the spirit of promoting collaborative efforts between the Initiative teams, HBS created an administrative department in 2014 to advance the strategic and operational goals of its expanded portfolio of Initiatives.
So what exactly are HBS Initiatives? Here are a few key ways to consider them: [...]
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