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Putting Humans at the Center of Health Care Innovation

Harvard Business

In 2016, another event focused on the opioid-use crisis in Massachusetts and resulted in 18 innovation proposals. Leadership and teams find it hard to come together to scope and resource projects appropriately as well as put projects on the shelf (or kill them) when needed.

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What Creativity in Marketing Looks Like Today

Harvard Business

That takes time and resources – and it also requires bringing creative thinking to unfamiliar problems. Each outbound communication is measured individually for immediate ROI. The metrics also changed. The result is an ability to quickly adjust and re-allocate resources.

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How Ford Is Thinking About the Future

Harvard Business

To help test drive the future, in 2016 Ford paid about $50 million to acquire Chariot, a startup mobility service. Establish new rules, norms, and metrics. Ford’s core business of designing, manufacturing, and selling cars and trucks is governed by long-established business rules, behavioral norms, and success metrics.