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How the U.S. Army Personalized Its Mental Health Care

Harvard Business

Between 2003, when the Iraq war began and the conflict in Afghanistan was two years old, the Army’s volume of mental health care visits tripled, from 1.1 Practice managers can more efficiently and effectively use their providers to meet the needs of their patient base. million to 3.3 Between 2007 and 2011, more than $2.5

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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

In 2003, Mercer bought Oliver Wyman and it became Mercer Oliver Wyman, one of the first in a confusing line of name changes that MMC have tried to untangle over the past few years. Strategic Information Technology and Operations. Marsh & McLennan and Mercer were now functioning as united, but distinct, firms. Public Policy.

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How Software Is Helping Big Companies Dominate

Harvard Business

Economic analysis finds that most of this productivity growth is accounted for by a few companies such as Walmart who used information technology to become much more productive. All of this suggests that technology, and specifically software, is behind the growing dominance of big companies. IT Does Matter.