Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Beyond wages, other forms of investment in human capital include education and training, improved healthcare, and other, less obvious investments, such as the time and space to explore new ideas and professional development opportunities. Both Kaizen events and Agile sprints are investments in innovation and human capital productivity.

Energy 137

Energy Agile Productivity Talent 137

Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2024

This trend towards specialization and personal service is reshaping the landscape, offering clients a unique blend of niche expertise, agility, competitive pricing, and strong relationships that big-name consultancies struggle to match. The decisions of the firm are ultimately more specialized, agile, cost-effective, and client-centric.

Agile 88

Agile Advertising Travel Consulting 88

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Today, companies are desperately seeking strategies to retain customers, rebuild inventories, and restructure operations to fit the new business environment. Companies are also starting to adopt digital tools to streamline daily operations. Every business sector was disrupted and negatively affected by the pandemic and its aftermath.

Consulting 88

Consulting Management Agile Industry 88

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

While the heuristics-based approach is logical at one level – given the operational and cost pressures faced by health services – the impact on patients is that too many receive multiple diagnoses and treatments, without recovering. The Future of Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic. Creating better outcomes at reduced cost.

Agile 133

Agile Healthcare Software Data 133

Kates Kesler

JUNE 11, 2014

Royal Dutch Philips is a $20B diversified consumer electronics, healthcare, and lighting products company. In three years the progress is impressive, especially in the healthcare sector. PepsiCo is a $65B food and beverage giant, with a dozen global brands, operating in 190 countries.

Apparel 82

Apparel Healthcare Enterprise Chemicals 82

Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2018

For example, KenSci is a small Seattle-based healthcare analytics company, which uses machine learning techniques to analyze hundreds of variables about patients’ conditions to provide real-time predictions about mortality, readmissions, and other health-related risks.

Research 123

Research Data Agile Software 123

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2017

As digital technologies permeate all aspects of their operations, companies around the world anticipate the need for massive change over the next five years, according to a new global survey by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services. But can these organizations adapt fast enough? Over a third (39 percent) are moderately digital.

Company 74

Company Survey Operations Productivity 74

Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

For example, consider the healthcare industry, where AI is having a huge impact. Most of what we do in healthcare is not simply about making a diagnosis, but working with patients to find an appropriate treatment that factors in a more holistic and empathic view of the patient’s circumstances. Insight Center. Adopting AI.

Healthcare 70

Healthcare Data Tools Company 70

Epicflow

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Eli’s innovative approaches and insights continue inspiring professionals and organizations worldwide to achieve operational excellence. It prepares teams for unforeseen challenges, enhancing the organization’s agility and responsiveness to change. Albert Ponsteen is a seasoned TOC expert, mentored by Eli Schragenheim.

Resources 130

Resources System Tools Management 130

Harvard Business

MARCH 29, 2018

operating rooms, recovery floors, emergency department), and ancillary departments (e.g., Consider, for example, a surgical patient who starts in the pre-operative area, then moves to the operating room, the post-anesthesia care unit, and the inpatient floor, with occasional side trips for imaging, testing, and physical therapy.

System 74

System Cash Flow Software Operations 74

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

To explore this question, over the course of six years, we surveyed senior-most leadership teams 99 times at companies representing a variety of industries, including financial services, food and beverage, energy, technology, healthcare, and retail. As he told us, “Creating a culture of performance and results is pivotal.

Enterprise 74

Enterprise Culture Agile Leadership 74

Progressus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

You know, those same disruptive forces redefining all sectors from manufacturing and retail to healthcare and tech. Digital agility. Technology enables greater agility. While these changes might seem like a lot to take on at once, they represent a path toward agility, adaptability, and long-term resilience.

Data 52

Data Agile Tools Talent 52

Emerson Consulting Group

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

a strategic management and operations consulting firm that helps businesses implement breakthrough strategies. Similarly, Vin D’Amico, Founder and President of Damicon, where consultants “turn businesses from fragile to agile,” recalls a time when he spoke with a prospect by telephone, then e-mailed him a copy of a published article.

Journal 40

Journal Agile Sales Case Interview 40

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Improving access to care, increasing workforce productivity, optimizing clinical operations, and managing population health are important—and interrelated steps. Four key outcomes to transforming healthcare: Lower entry barriers and increase geographic reach to improve access to care. Sensitivity to operations.

Healthcare 78

Healthcare Efficiency Methodologies System 78

Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2025

Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid). Epicflow as a JOSCAR-certified and British MOD pen-tested PMO tool is trusted by companies across various industries, including aerospace and defense, automotive, telecommunications, software development, healthcare, and government institutions. Audit trails for accountability and transparency.

Tools 130

Tools Software Efficiency Resources 130

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 17, 2025

As we stand on the cusp of a political shift in the United States, the intersection of biotechnology, regulatory policy, and healthcare is poised for profound transformation. Instead, the biotech and healthcare sectors have the tools to cultivate resilience, adaptability, and strategic foresight to weather any storm.

Policies 88

Policies Healthcare Biotechnology Industry 88