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Putting Humans at the Center of Health Care Innovation

Harvard Business

The healthcare industry has long relied on traditional, linear models of innovation – basic and applied research followed by development and commercialization. Establishing appropriate performance metrics and assigning attribution. Be prepared to revise metrics as the center evolves and celebrate small wins.

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Keynes Is Dead, Abenomics Fizzles, US Fails to Reach Escape Velocity, Stimulus Fatigue

MishTalk

Economist Andy Xie has an interesting article in CaixinOnline that contains his views on 2014. The chances are that the global economy, weighted by nominal GDP at current exchange rates, will grow at 2 percent Globalization, turbo-powered by information technology, has cut short the feedback loop between demand stimulus and supply response.

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Are You A Future-Ready Leader?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Likely you know of someone, who has personally experienced the impact of technology-assisted work or had their work replaced by innovation. In the warehouse and distribution industries staffing challenges, and increasing competitive pressures have accelerated the use of technology.

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What the Companies on the Right Side of the Digital Business Divide Have in Common

Harvard Business

billion, including most major firms in the manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, financial services, and retail industries. The broad deployment of digital technology requires rethinking both business and operating models. Our research focused on 344 enterprises* listed on U.S. exchanges with a median company revenue of $3.4

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Why Leaders Are Still So Hesitant to Invest in New Business Models

Harvard Business

As technology continues to change and challenge even the most successful incumbent organizations in every industry, the cost of inertia is growing. These leaders often head legacy companies that have long histories in physical industries. These leaders often “grew up” in digital industries.

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How One Clothing Company Blends AI and Human Expertise

Harvard Business

As research we’ve conducted across industry and academia shows, companies have an unprecedented opportunity to tap ongoing advances in AI and machine learning research to reinvent business processes. The fashion industry is no stranger to fast cycles of learning. Some upheaval is to be expected.

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How the Water Industry Learned to Embrace Data

Harvard Business

The water industry is using digital technologies and analytics to derive more value from its physical assets. ” But in order to achieve those outcomes, the Romanian utility had to change its organizational processes and metrics. And you can’t do that only with technology or analytics, no matter how good they are.