Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2016

How does your organization manage the money it spends on digital? In essence, digital investments should be planned and managed according to their current and future contribution to business performance. They are about achieving cost reduction and efficiency improvements through automation or meeting government requirements.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

Regardless of whether a provider is developing predictive analytics in-house, as many large academic medical centers have done, or purchasing tools off the shelf, managers should make sure they are involving the right people throughout the entire process. Here are three lessons: Engage the Right People from the Outset. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

But companies will only be able to realize productivity gains from these new operating models if they skillfully manage the soft side of their automation transformation—the people in what will be a vastly different organization. But the most automated carmakers are not necessarily the most efficient. Lessons from automakers.

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QEmploy

AUGUST 19, 2019

A consultant can also give organizational advice, offer guidelines for sourcing and managing the client’s IT resources. In a nutshell, an IT consultant focuses on advising organizations on the best ways to use information technology (IT) to achieve their business goals. Why should you choose Consulting? Apply current IT trends.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

For Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Tencent, and Facebook, making bots and software assistants more human — and more humane — has become a strategic UX imperative. If adaptive bots learn from every meaningful human interaction they have, then mistreatment and abuse become technological toxins. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2016

BHDP requires the use of an additional information system because the electronic health record (EHR) system used by the U.S. Practice managers can more efficiently and effectively use their providers to meet the needs of their patient base.

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Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2016

If, like online retailers, healthcare companies manage to develop digital platforms that can influence people’s choices, they might achieve the holy grail of healthcare: behavior change. Proteus is a digital technology company that uses an ingestible sensor, a wearable patch, and a software application to track medication adherence.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 31, 2017

In combination, business and operating models define and rank the range of options available to operating managers in making their daily business decisions. The first is customer interaction and relationship management, which leverages new and extensive data and analytics platforms to shape relationships and target opportunities.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Theories and practices of management often spring from the opportunities created by new technologies. Client-server technology begat enterprise resource planning systems, and the consequent system-wide visibility that was required for what we call business process management (BPM). yagi studio/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2017

See More Videos > See More Videos > Given that most transactions in the health care sector are conducted through vulnerable hardware and software, it’s critical for providers and payers to strengthen their cybersecurity. The technology can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent way.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 27, 2017

The water industry is using digital technologies and analytics to derive more value from its physical assets. The need for this sector to change and evolve could not be greater: The organizations that manage water supplies around the world are facing critical issues, and water scarcity is chief among them. As one U.S.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

This same mistake-proofing process and technology embedded in the electronic medical record (EMR) can move us a great distance toward safer, higher quality, and more affordable health care. Information technology has come late to health care delivery. What will it take for others to cross this threshold?

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

And yet few corporate managers are asking such questions, much less taking advantage. So there are some big potential savings out there to be gained, but for most companies the responsibility for capturing them is relegated to facilities and fleet managers. And of course, few such managers have a background in information technology.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2017

There is general consensus that a major solution lies in better managing and preventing adult chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart failure. These include infant safety and injury prevention, social work, legal advocacy, case management, tutoring, fitness classes, nutrition and lactation, mental health, and dental care.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

The four-story glass building designed by Norman Foster seamlessly integrates a long and diverse list of technical achievements — from the enormous solar panel array on the roof to hidden cable management mechanisms at the workstations — all according to Jobs’s uncompromising design standards.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In fact, research suggests that big firms are dominating through their use of software. In 2011, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen declared that “software is eating the world.” Research by one of us (James) links this trend to software. Years ago, one of us (James) started a company that sold publishing software.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

These must qualify as “specialty occupations,” which typically require a bachelor’s degree (or the equivalent) and are found in fields such as science, engineering, information technology, medicine, and business. But the government sector and private industry have shortages in specific areas.

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2017

Thus, as the population ages, health care services will naturally expand, as will the pressure to find efficient ways to deliver those services. Second, technology has become a pervasive element across the health care system, with a major impact on diagnosis, treatment, and communications.

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